Basketball Recap: Van-Far Indians vs. La Salette Academy Lions
Van-Far put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 67-50 win over the La Salette Academy Lions.
Van-Far got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Evan Utterback out in front who went 7 for 9 en route to 19 points. Utterback is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Pacey Reading, who went 7 for 14 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and five assists.
Van-Far was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Salette Academy only racked up nine.
Andrew Sick and JP Agpaburuonwu certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Sick went 7 for 13 en route to 15 points plus two steals, while Agpaburuonwu went 7 for 8 en route to 15 points.
Van-Far pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.4 points per game. As for La Salette Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Van-Far has already played their next match, a 54-44 victory against Sturgeon on the 2nd. As for La Salette Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-24 win against Georgetown-Ridge Farm on the 3rd.
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