If Spring Valley was riding high fresh off their 59-38 takedown of Trinity Collegiate on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Vikings were just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 51-50 to the Ashley Ridge Swamp Foxes. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Swamp Foxes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Spring Valley saw an underclassman step up: freshman Destiny Simmons dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten steals. Mariah Moody was another key player, putting up seven points.
Spring Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Ashley Ridge, the victory (which was their 29th in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Coming up, Spring Valley will look to takes advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they takes on Dutch Fork at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ashley Ridge, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on Beaufort at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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