The Spring Valley Vikings were the 65-62 winner over the Clover Blue Eagles when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Spring Valley lost to Clover at home by a decisive 63-47 margin on Wednesday.
It was another big night for Jaylon Hoover, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds for Clover. Another player making a difference was Owen Galeota, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Spring Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Clover, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Spring Valley will head out on the road to challenge Nation Ford at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Nation Ford focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 last Tuesday. As for Clover, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Mill at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Fort Mill's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven games.
