The Wyalusing Valley Rams will be home for the holidays to greet the Sayre Redskins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Wednesday, Wyalusing Valley was beaten by Northeast Bradford 54-20. The game marked the Rams' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Sayre lost to Wellsboro at home by a 45-28 margin on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Redskins in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost five in a row.
Wyalusing Valley will need focus on slowing down Abbie McGaughey, one of several Sayre players who made an impact when they last played. She posted ten points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Lantz, who earned no points along with seven rebounds, four steals, and four blocks.
This is the second loss in a row for Wyalusing Valley and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Sayre, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Wyalusing Valley against Sayre when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 61-21 win. In that match, Wyalusing Valley amassed a halftime lead of 35-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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