The Valley Christian Trojans just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Snowflake Lobos at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Valley Christian is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games.
Valley Christian will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 38-point drubbing they dealt Thatcher on Friday. Valley Christian took their contest with ease, bagging a 65-27 win over Thatcher. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Snowflake beat Alchesay 48-38 on Friday. Given the Lobos' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Falcons are ranked 79th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Snowflake is also on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.6 points per game. As for Valley Christian, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Valley Christian suffered a grim 55-34 defeat to Snowflake in their previous matchup back in November of 2021. Thankfully for Valley Christian, Kamri Ballard (who went 7 of 9 on her way to 15 points along with eight rebounds and five assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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