Gunnison Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 59-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Summit Braves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-36 back in January.
North Summit's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Buck Sargent led the charge by dropping a double-double on 25 points and ten boards. Those 25 points gave Sargent a new career-high. Kestin Richins was another key player, putting up 15 points.
Gunnison Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for North Summit, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
Looking ahead, Gunnison Valley will head out on the road to challenge Grand County at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Grand County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matches. North Summit does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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