The Verdugo Hills Dons waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins but they left with three. They walked away with a 41-31 victory over North Hollywood. That's another feather in the cap for Verdugo Hills, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
It was another big night for Rayleen Castanos, who scored 23 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. She hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Nicole Olivera was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Verdugo Hills has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for North Hollywood, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 4-13.
Verdugo Hills won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Grant at 4:30 p.m. on January 18th. North Hollywood will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Chavez at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th. Chavez is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
