Astoria/VIT was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Havana Ducks 54-22. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 604th, while the Ducks are ranked 162nd).
Dixie Chenoweth was Astoria/VIT's leading scorer, having posted six points. Kathrin Miller held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Astoria/VIT's defeat dropped their record down to 3-21. As for Havana, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Astoria/VIT won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Hamilton/Warsaw at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hamilton/Warsaw is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.8 points per game this season. As for Havana, they will be playing at home against Illini West at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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