The Round Valley Elks just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Valley Pirates at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Round Valley didn't have too much trouble with Pinon as they won 50-33.
| 02/06/25 vs Pinon | 2 |
| 02/04/25 vs St. Johns | 3 |
| 01/28/25 vs Many Farms | 7 |
| 01/27/25 @ Blue Ridge | 8 |
| 01/25/25 vs Northland Prep Academy | 3 |
Round Valley can attribute much of their success to Addison Poston, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 boards, and Kelci Walker, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. Poston is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last 13 games she's played. Hannah Clark was another key player, putting up nine points along with eight boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Valley blew past Northland Prep Academy, posting a 48-12 victory. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Spartans are ranked 256th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Valley has also been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.9 points per game. As for Round Valley, their record now sits at 17-10.
Round Valley came up short against Valley in their previous meeting back in January, falling 56-43. Can Round Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
