Oak Hill lost against Spring Valley back in January of 2017 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Oak Hill Red Devils took a hard 67-48 fall against the Spring Valley Timberwolves. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Timberwolves are ranked second).
Spring Valley got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Clay Robertson out in front who went 9 of 15 on his way to 24 points and five rebounds. The matchup was Robertson's seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Harrison Riggs, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Oak Hill and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Spring Valley, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Oak Hill will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Princeton at 7:00 p.m. on January 15th. Spring Valley also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Huntington at 7:00 p.m. on January 16th.
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