There's no place like home for Sandy Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 56-47 win over the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Cardinals, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Tuscarawas Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Marcus Mcnichols, who posted two points in addition to six boards and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Brody May, who put up 11 points and five rebounds.
Sandy Valley's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-6. As for Tuscarawas Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandy Valley will venture away from home to face off against Malvern at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Malvern knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Sandy Valley likes a good challenge. As for Tuscarawas Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Tuscarawas Central Catholic at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Tuscarawas Valley is facing Tuscarawas Central Catholic at the right time seeing as Tuscarawas Central Catholic is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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