McCall-Donnelly falls despite strong effort from Gabi Green

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2024, 9:30pm

Recap: McCall-Donnelly Vandals vs. Fruitland Grizzlies

It was a good run, but the McCall-Donnelly Vandals unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 49-41 to Fruitland. McCall-Donnelly was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Fruitland apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on January 6th.

When it comes to explaining why McCall-Donnelly lost, one person who can't be blamed is Gabi Green. Despite the final result, she scored 21 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Green has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Izzy Tinney, who scored ten points.

McCall-Donnelly's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Fruitland, they pushed their record up to 10-8 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McCall-Donnelly will take on Homedale at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Fruitland, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Weiser at 7:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Idaho (Weiser is ranked 44th, while Fruitland is ranked 64th).