Van-Far won the last time they faced Wellsville-Middletown, and Pacey Reading did his part to make sure it happened again. The Van-Far Indians took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging an 84-40 victory over the Wellsville-Middletown Tigers thanks in part to Reading, who went 12-for-20 en route to 30 points in addition to seven boards and five steals. He is becoming a predictor of Van-Far's success: when he posts at least 20 points the team is 10-1 (and 6-7 when he doesn't).

Gaven Gaston
02/11/25 vs Wellsville-Middletown | 57% |
02/07/25 @ Mark Twain | 88% |
02/04/25 vs Montgomery County | 60% |
02/01/25 vs Clopton | 33% |
01/30/25 @ Bowling Green | 55% |
+ 19 more games |
Another player making a difference was Gaven Gaston, who posted nine points along with seven assists and five steals. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 45% shooting accuracy.
The win made it two in a row for Van-Far and bumps their season record up to 16-8. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 37.3% in those games and 29% outside of them. As for Wellsville-Middletown, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Van-Far will square off against Clopton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wellsville-Middletown, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers face off against the Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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