Basketball Preview: Waubonsie Valley Warriors vs. St. Charles East Fighting Saints
The Waubonsie Valley Warriors will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the St. Charles East Fighting Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Waubonsie Valley's favor as the team sits on 11 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while St. Charles East has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, everything went Waubonsie Valley's way against Downers Grove South as Waubonsie Valley made off with a 68-42 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 48-23.
Danyella Mporokoso continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 10 for 22 en route to 27 points plus six rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Maya Pereda, who went 6 for 14 en route to 17 points plus five rebounds.
Waubonsie Valley was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Charles East). They took down Glenbrook South 64-47 last Friday.
Waubonsie Valley's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for St. Charles East, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Waubonsie Valley strolled past St. Charles East in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 77-61. Will Waubonsie Valley repeat their success, or does St. Charles East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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