The Verde Valley Coyotes lost to the Orme Warriors back in January of 2023, but the Verde Valley Coyotes didn't allow the Orme Warriors the same satisfaction on Tuesday. Verde Valley came out on top against Orme by a score of 42-30. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Verde Valley.
It was another big night for Angelo Ayuel, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 17 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Teo Dickey was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two steals.
When it comes to explaining why Orme lost, one person who can't be blamed is Bartek Kreglewski. Despite the final result, he scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Kreglewski also posted two+ blocks for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Jack Welty, who scored six points.
Verde Valley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Orme, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Verde Valley will take on Leupp Boarding at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Orme, they will be playing at home against Caurus Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.