William Smith is 0-10 against DSST: Green Valley Ranch since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The William Smith Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the DSST: Green Valley Ranch Raptors at 6:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: William Smith has struggled recently with seven defeats in a row, while DSST: Green Valley Ranch will arrive with five straight victories.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 60-27, which was the final score in William Smith's tilt against Skyview last Wednesday.
Meanwhile, DSST: Green Valley Ranch put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past STEM School Highlands Ranch 71-24 on the road. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point DSST: Green Valley Ranch had established a 39 point advantage.
Tong Bot continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. Jovonnie Babineaux was another key contributor, scoring 18 points.
William Smith dropped their record down to 1-8 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 27.6 points per game. As for DSST: Green Valley Ranch, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
William Smith took a serious blow against DSST: Green Valley Ranch in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 86-13. The game was all but decided by halftime, at which point William Smith was down 55-9.