The Symmes Valley Vikings will face off against the Glenwood Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Symmes Valley focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 13 on Friday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Glenwood is headed out to face a Vikings team ready to give their home crowd a win. Symmes Valley took a 67-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Notre Dame. The Vikings have struggled against the Titans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Symmes Valley had strong showings from Tanner Corn, who went 8 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 24 points, and Ethan Smith, who had 22 points along with three steals. Smith's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Even though they lost, Symmes Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, a victory for Glenwood just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 70-44 to Oak Hill.
Symmes Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Glenwood when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 59-53 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Glenwood's Devin Allard, who went 10 for 19 en route to 27 points plus three steals. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Symmes Valley to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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