The Sun Valley Spartans lost against the Marvin Ridge Mavericks two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Sun Valley fell 49-39 to Marvin Ridge. While losing is never fun, Sun Valley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while Marvin Ridge is ranked 22nd).
Despite the loss, Sun Valley still got an impressive performance from Tyra Robinson, who scored 24 points along with four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Robinson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aree Meaders, who scored 11 points.
Sun Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-13 record this season. As for Marvin Ridge, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-4.
Sun Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Marvin Ridge is on the road again on Friday and plays Porter Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Porter Ridge will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Marvin Ridge surely won't give up without a fight.
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