The Valley Vikings will face off against the Weld Central Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Valley is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against University on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Valley had to suffer through a 108-42 loss at the hands of University. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-26.
Meanwhile, Weld Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 58-37 to Sterling. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 293rd, while the Tigers are ranked 65th).
Valley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which lines up perfectly with their 4-12 record this season. As for Weld Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Weld Central when the teams last played last Monday, but they still walked away with a 53-47 victory. Will Valley repeat their success, or does Weld Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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