After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Margaretta, Valley View was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Oakwood Lumberjacks, sneaking past 64-61. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Spartans have posted since December 13, 2024.
| 01/24/25 @ Oakwood | 21 |
| 01/20/25 vs Margaretta | 23 |
| 01/18/25 vs Dixie | 24 |
| 01/17/25 @ Ross | 33 |
Leading Valley View to victory were Ty Fritz and Brody Denny. Fritz dropped a double-double on 17 points and 17 rebounds, while Denny posted 21 points and five steals. The matchup was Denny's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Ramsey, who put up 11 points.
Valley View has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Oakwood, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 11-4.
Coincidentally, Valley View and Oakwood will both be playing Franklin the next time they take the court. Valley View will host Franklin at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday, while Oakwood will head out to face them at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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