After seven games on the road, Blue River Valley is heading back home. They will take on the Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Blue River Valley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Blue River Valley earned a 57-50 victory over Randolph Southern.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Blue River Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taylor Shelton, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Shelton has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Schmidt, who scored 12 points.
Cambridge City Lincoln managed to slip by Knightstown the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Cambridge City Lincoln was dealt a 61-31 loss at the hands of Knightstown on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Cambridge City Lincoln has suffered against Knightstown since January 20, 2015.
Blue River Valley's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Cambridge City Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Everything came up roses for Blue River Valley against Cambridge City Lincoln in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 as the squad secured a 55-28 win. With Blue River Valley ahead 32-12 at the half, the game was all but over already.