
Pirates
01/16/25 @ Round Valley | 56-43 |
01/11/25 vs Northland Prep Academy | 50-22 |
After losing to Round Valley the last time they met, Valley decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Valley Pirates came out on top against the Round Valley Elks by a score of 56-43 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.
Despite the loss, Round Valley saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kelci Walker dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 boards. That was a full 55.8% of Round Valley's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carla Arreola, who scored eight points.
The victory got Valley back to even at 9-9. As for Round Valley, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9.
Valley will host Greyhills Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Round Valley, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Safford at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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