After having lost a blowout in their previous game against ALA - West Foothills, Chino Valley was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They snuck past the River Valley Dust Devils with a 39-35 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
River Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Avery Waldrip, who posted 14 points along with seven boards and five steals. That's the most rebounds Waldrip has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Janaya Erickson, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 19 boards.
Chino Valley's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-9. As for River Valley, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Chino Valley has already played their next contest, a 52-43 loss against Kingman on the 17th. As for River Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 66-16 defeat against ALA - West Foothills on the 17th.
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