If Water Valley was riding high fresh off their 82-48 takedown of Bruce last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Water Valley Blue Devils lost to the Ingomar Falcons at home by a 54-40 margin on Friday. The Blue Devils lost against the Falcons in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 69-30 score last time.
Jack Denton was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 17 rebounds for Ingomar. That makes it three consecutive games in which Denton has scored at least a third of Ingomar's points. Another player making a difference was Cody Bost, who posted ten points and seven boards.
Water Valley's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-13. As for Ingomar, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
Water Valley will take on Palmer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Palmer is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.7 points per game this season. Ingomar has already played their next contest, a 57-43 loss against Thayer on the 25th.
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