Basketball Recap: Williams Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2025, 4:05pm

Basketball Recap: Williams Vikings vs. Joseph City Wildcats

After soaring to 58 points the game before, Williams was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 74-11 loss at the hands of the Joseph City Wildcats. The contest marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Audrey Neill was her usual excellent self, going 8 for 15 en route to 18 points along with seven rebounds and seven steals for Joseph City. The dominant performance also gave Neill a new career-high in assists (five). Another player making a difference was Gabrielle Jesmer, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 11 points and eight steals.

Vikings

Previous 5 Games

01/16/25 vs Joseph City11-74
01/14/25 @ BASIS Flagstaff58-30
01/11/25 vs Grand Canyon47-36
01/09/25 vs Northland Prep Academy53-37
01/08/25 @ Seligman73-31

The defeat snapped Williams' winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 9-5 record. As for Joseph City, they pushed their record up to 17-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Williams didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-27 loss against Mogollon on the 17th. As for Joseph City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 92-10 victory against Seligman on the 17th.

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