Valley Heights hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Washington County Tigers 51-48. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 60-51 last Tuesday.
Washington County's loss on Saturday came despite strong showings from Michael Peterson and Chayse Gross. Peterson posted eight points and five rebounds, while Gross went 5 for 7 en route to 13 points.
Valley Heights has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 3-7 record this season. As for Washington County, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Valley Heights wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 50-43 loss against Linn on the 28th. As for Washington County, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Washington County Tigers duke it out with the Frankfort Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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