Johnston is 1-6 against Valley since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Johnston Dragons will venture away from home to take on the Valley Tigers at 7:45 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Johnston strolled past Norwalk with points to spare, taking the game 59-41. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.
Meanwhile, Valley faced Waukee in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Valley walked away with a 73-61 victory over Waukee. The win was familiar territory for the Tigers who have now won five games in a row.
Johnston now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Valley, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Johnston and Valley were neck-and-neck when the teams last played last Friday, but Johnston came up empty-handed after a 52-51 defeat. Can Johnston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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