Waverly proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 28) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Valley Indians 42-40. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted against the Indians since January 14, 2020.
Waverly is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Valley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5.
Waverly and Valley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. Waverly (ranked 428th) will meet Minford (ranked 12th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Valley will take on South Webster at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 243 places (291 vs. 48).
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