The Valley Falls Dragons's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against Horton by a score of 50-39. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Valley Falls also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Korie Kirkwood was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds. That makes it eight consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Valley Falls' points. Another player making a difference was Lauren Brown, who scored seven points along with six assists.
Valley Falls' win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Horton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9-1.
Valley Falls will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. McLouth comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 18 points in their last ten games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse. As for Horton, they will head out on the road to take on the Chargers on Tuesday.
