Basketball Game Recap: Village Vikings vs. St. John's Mavericks

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2023, 2:19am

Recap: Village Vikings vs. St. John's Mavericks

After flying high against the CHSA HomeSchool Wolverines last Saturday, the Village Vikings came back down to earth. Village fell just short of St. John's by a score of 55-52. Village has struggled against St. John's recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

St. John's was led to victory by Malachi Booker and Sebastian Williams-adams. Booker scored 17 points along with 6 rebounds, while Williams-adams dropped a double-double on 21 points and 10 rebounds. The match was Williams-adams' 15th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Humphries, who scored 5 points.

Village's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for St. John's, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Village will take on Kinkaid at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kinkaid is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak. As for St. John's, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Parish Episcopal at 4:00 p.m.