The Williams Valley Vikings will square off against Weatherly at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Williams Valley will be strutting in after a victory while Weatherly will be coming in after a loss.
Williams Valley took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 51-40 win over Marian Catholic.
Meanwhile, Weatherly was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 68-62 to Tri-Valley. The defeat continues a trend for Weatherly in their matchups with Tri-Valley: they've now lost four in a row.
Williams Valley will have to contain Niko Saldukas as he made an impact in Weatherly's last game. He went 9 of 19 en route to 21 points and seven steals. With that strong performance, Saldukas is now averaging an impressive 2.4 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Mckeegan, who posted 13 points along with eight assists and five steals.
Williams Valley's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Weatherly, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Williams Valley beat Weatherly 74-62 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Williams Valley repeat their success, or does Weatherly have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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