The Blacklick Valley Vikings will venture away from home to square off against the Meyersdale Red Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Blacklick Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52 points per game this season.
Blacklick Valley will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Windber, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Blacklick Valley secured a 49-44 W over Windber on Saturday.
| 12/28/24 vs Windber | 3 |
| 12/27/24 @ Richland | 6 |
| 12/20/24 vs West Branch | 4 |
| 12/18/24 vs Glendale | 6 |
| 12/17/24 vs Conemaugh Valley | 5 |
Blacklick Valley's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kristin Szymusiak, who posted 13 points along with eight assists and seven boards, and Riley Hoover, who went 6 of 8 on her way to 17 points. Szymusiak is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 34 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Meyersdale). They managed a 48-42 win over Rockwood two weeks ago. The victory was some much needed relief for the Red Raiders as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Blacklick Valley's record is now 9-1. As for Meyersdale, their record is now 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Blacklick Valley against Meyersdale in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 55-28 win. In that match, Blacklick Valley amassed a halftime lead of 44-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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