The Apollo Ridge Vikings lost against the River Valley Panthers back in December of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Apollo Ridge ended up on the wrong side of a tough 56-33 walloping at the hands of River Valley. Apollo Ridge has struggled against River Valley recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Jayden Whitfield continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for River Valley, scoring 19 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Dom Speal, who scored 14 points.
Apollo Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for River Valley, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-4.
Apollo Ridge and Ligonier Valley will face off at 7:15 p.m. on January 2, 2024 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Ligonier Valley is on a three-game streak of home losses, Apollo Ridge a 15-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. River Valley and Penns Manor will face off at 7:15 p.m. on January 4, 2024 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hopefully Penns Manor focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 21 on Thursday.