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| 02/25/25 - Home | 38-37 W |
| 02/09/24 - Home | 31-45 L |
| 01/05/24 - Away | 22-41 L |
| 02/10/23 - Away | 35-36 L |
| 01/06/23 - Home | 47-42 W |
| + 5 more games |
Arkansas City lost to Valley Center back in February of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Arkansas City Bulldogs escaped with a win against the Valley Center Hornets by the margin of a single free throw, 38-37. The 38-point effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Arkansas City's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Saliyah Henderson-Johnson, who posted nine points in addition to eight boards and five assists. Henderson-Johnson is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last three games she's played. Savannah Phillips was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Arkansas City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Arkansas City is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. Valley Center has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Arkansas City will welcome Eisenhower at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Valley Center does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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