Platte Valley unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 71-45 to the Forge Christian Fury on Tuesday. The Broncos have struggled against the Fury recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Platte Valley still got an impressive performance from Regan Edstrom, who went 7-for-13 en route to 24 points. Another player making a difference was Kaden Tucker, who posted six points and six boards.
Forge Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Levi Clark, who scored 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Still, who shot 71% from the field to rack up 16 points.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Platte Valley is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Forge Christian, they will be taking part in a tournament against Heritage Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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