Defensive Pressure Propels Valle Catholic Past Crystal City, 65-31

(Ste. Genevieve, MO) The Valle Catholic Warriors forced 31 turnovers and allow just 18 total points after the first quarter via the strong defensive performance from top to bottom in Tuesday's victory over Crystal City.

The Hornets held a lead after the first quarter 13-9. The Warriors would quickley change things at the quarterbreak and outscore Crystal City 24-7 in the second. Warriors Head Coach, Tyler Search on the changes made between quarters that led to the turnaround.

In the final 16 minutes, Valle Catholic outscored Crystal City 30-11. Chase Fallert paced all shooters on either side with 14 points, Harry Oliver added 12 and Sam Drury tallied 10 points in the win. Coach Tyler Search on the defensive effort in the win.

Ian Kirk led Crystal City scorers with 9 points in the loss. The Hornets fall to 5-4 on the season and are at Valley Caledonia on Friday. Valle Catholic improves to 2-1 on the young season, they play Friday as well in Fredericktown.

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Other Action From The Hardwood:

BBB

Central 72, Cape Notre Dame 64

North County 47, Saxony Lutheran 37

Potosi 74, DeSoto 54

South Iron 82, Arcadia Valley 70

Bismarck 70, Fredericktown 60

Herculaneum 64, Kingston 60

Valley Caledonia 70, Viburnum 20

GBB:

Lady Mustang Classic, 5th Place Semifinal

Farmington 60, Gentry, AR 59 (2OT)

Viburnum 43, Valley Caledonia 35


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Broadcast Schedule

Tuesday, April 29:
4:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ Cincinnati*
Wednesday, April 30:
4:00p, Base: Farmington @ Valle Catholic
4:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ Cincinnati*
8:00p, NHL, Rnd 1 Game 5: St. Louis @ Winnipeg
Thursday, May 1:
10:45a, MLB: St. Louis @ Cincinnati*
4:00p, Base: Ste. Genevieve @ Valle Catholic
Friday, May 2:
4:00p, Base: Festus @ Farmington
6:20p, MLB: New York (N) @ St. Louis*
TBD, NHL, Rnd 1 Game 6: Winnipeg @ St. Louis
Saturday, May 3:
12:20p, MLB: New York (N) @ St. Louis*
Sunday, May 4:
12:20p, MLB: New York (N) @ St. Louis*
TBD, NHL, Rnd 1 Game 7: St. Louis @ Winnipeg
Monday, May 5:
5:50p, MLB: Pittsburgh @ St. Louis*
TBD, Base: MAAA Conference Tournament
Tuesday, May 6:
5:50p, MLB: Pittsburgh @ St. Louis*
TBD, Base: MAAA Conference Tournament
Wednesday, May 7:
11:20a, MLB: Pittsburgh @ St. Louis*
TBD, Base: MAAA Conference Tournament
Thursday, May 8:
TBD, Base: MAAA Conference Tournament
Friday, May 9:
4:50p, MLB: St. Louis @ Washington*
TBD, Base: MAAA Conference Tournament
Saturday, May 10:
2:10p, MLB: St. Louis @ Washington*
TBD, Base: MAAA Conference Tournament
Sunday, May 11:
11:40a, MLB: St. Louis @ Washington*
Monday, May 12:
4:50p, MLB: St. Louis @ Philadelphia*
Tuesday, May 13:
4:50p, MLB: St. Louis @ Philadelphia*
Wednesday, May 14:
11:10a, MLB: St. Louis @ Philadelphia*
Friday, May 16:
5:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ Kansas City*
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