Ferndale's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They strolled past the Blacklick Valley Vikings with points to spare, taking the game 60-41. The Yellow Jackets have beaten the Vikings the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Vikings has come to flipping the script.
When it comes to explaining why Blacklick Valley lost, don't look at Drew McEvoy. Despite the final result, he went 5-for-9 to rack up 19 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Nedrich, who posted nine points.
Yellow Jackets
| 02/18/25 vs Blacklick Valley | 60-41 |
| 02/03/25 vs Harmony Area | 51-39 |
| 01/31/25 vs Belleville Mennonite | 55-44 |
Ferndale's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points over those games. As for Blacklick Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Coming up, Ferndale will take on Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ferndale is facing Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy at the right time seeing as Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Blacklick Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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