The Symmes Valley Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Fairland Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Symmes Valley comes in on seven and Fairland on five.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Symmes Valley beat Western 72-66.
| 01/17/25 @ Western | 26 |
| 01/14/25 @ Green | 53 |
| 01/04/25 @ River Valley | 36 |
| 01/03/25 vs Oak Hill | 18 |
| 12/28/24 vs Dawson-Bryant | 45 |
Symmes Valley relied on the efforts of Ethan Smith, who went 9 of 14 en route to 26 points, and Willie Jones, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 boards. Smith's evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Asher Maynard, who posted ten points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Fairland made easy work of Hillsboro on Saturday and carried off a 63-42 win. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Indians are ranked 398th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Symmes Valley's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.7 points per game. As for Fairland, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
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