The North Vikings were the 40-31 winner over the Our Lady of the Elms Panthers when they last played one another back in January of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. North fell just short of Our Lady of the Elms by a score of 40-37. North just can't catch a break and has now endured five losses in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Our Lady of the Elms to victory, but perhaps none more so than Pilar Hampton, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Hampton has scored at least 25% of Our Lady of the Elms' points. Faith Farris was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
North has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Our Lady of the Elms, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North will square off against Garfield at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Garfield is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak. As for Our Lady of the Elms, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Martin de Porres at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.