
Lions
01/24/25 vs Valley View | 54-37 |
01/21/25 @ Whitesboro | 54-52 |
01/17/25 vs Boyd | 71-45 |
01/14/25 @ Pilot Point | 72-27 |
01/07/25 @ Callisburg | 57-49 |
Ponder waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They strolled past the Valley View Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 54-37. 54 seems to be a good number for the Lions as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Despite the defeat, Valley View had strong showings from Keenan Kemp, who posted eight points, and Marco Lovato, who went 5 for 11 en route to 14 points. The dominant performance also gave Lovato a new career-high in boards (three).
Ponder has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Valley View, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-16 record this season.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Ponder Lions duke it out with the Paradise Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Paradise's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Valley View, they will host Pilot Point at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Valley View is facing Pilot Point at the right time seeing as Pilot Point is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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