Yorktown lost to Lapel back in November of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Yorktown Tigers came out on top against the Lapel Bulldogs by a score of 52-39. That looming 52-39 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
Lilly Sylvester was a one-man wrecking crew for Yorktown as she went 7 for 15 en route to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Alexis Fields, who earned eight points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals.
Lapel's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taylor Mroz, who posted nine points in addition to two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jane Armington, who had nine points.
Yorktown is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Lapel, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-5.
Yorktown will head out to challenge Muncie Burris at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lapel, they will welcome University at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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