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CITY  (NewsDakota.com)–The Hi-Liner girls are back in Eastern Dakota Conference (EDC) basketball action tonight when the travel to West Fargo.

Valley City is looking to bounce back from a loss in the Barnes County Tournament title game to Maple Valley, and also looking to avenge an early-season loss to the Packers, who are ranked second in the latest State Class “A” girls poll.

West Fargo topped the Hi-Liners 53-33 in the opening game of Hi-Liner season on December 6th.  Since then, Valley City has won five of it’s eight games, and has moved to a 3-2 conference record, fourth place among the league teams.

The Packers are 8-1 overall, their lone loss going to Grand Forks Red River.  They have won three straight, including a 65-51 win over Wahpeton at home in their last matchup Tuesday.  Valley City bested Wahpeton 44-43 in their last EDC matchup.

Tonight’s game could be a battle of three-point shooters.  Hi-Liner Megan McDaniel is fourth in the league in three-point shooting percentage, at 40%.  Packer Lexi Lennon is third at 40.7%, and leads the team in scoring at 13.6 per game, fifth best in the EDC.

Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.  Pregame coverage begins on KOVC-AM 1490 at 7:10 p.m.