Recap: Goreville Blackcats vs. Okawville Rockets
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Goreville Blackcats can now relate to. They took a serious blow against the Rockets on Monday, falling 55-26. Goreville's loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Goreville struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Alayna Kraus was her usual excellent self, scoring 28 points along with six rebounds and two steals for Okawville. Kraus is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 16 or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Raelyn Obermeier, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Goreville's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 32-4. As for Okawville, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season.
Goreville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Okawville, they will face off against St. Bede at 11:15 a.m. on Thursday. St. Bede is coming into the match with 12 straight wins on the road, so Okawville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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