Valley Central has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They came up short against the Washingtonville Wizards on Thursday, falling 69-49. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wizards this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-49 back in January.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Washingtonville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Malachi Taylor, who went 8-for-12 on his way to 17 points. Mason Blauvelt-Mercado was another key player, going 5-for-9 en route to 14 points and eight assists.
Valley Central's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Washingtonville, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
Valley Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Washingtonville, they will venture away from home to challenge Goshen Central at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Goshen Central is on a three-game streak of home wins, Washingtonville a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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