Basketball Preview: Palo Alto Vikings vs. Notre Dame Tigers
The Palo Alto Vikings will head out to take on the Notre Dame Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with 25 losses in a row dating back to last season, Palo Alto finally turned things around against Leigh on Monday. They secured a 51-45 W over the Longhorns.
Palo Alto's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mary Harmoni Jackson, who posted 13 points. Abigail Neumann was another key player, earning 13 points.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They strolled past Sequoia with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 44-29.
Palo Alto strolled past Notre Dame when the teams last played back in December of 2014 by a score of 58-43. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Notre Dame's Emma Pastorino, who went 6 for 15 en route to 15 points plus six assists and two steals. Now that she won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be easier for Palo Alto to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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