Powhatan came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They had to suffer through a 75-44 loss at the hands of the L.C. Bird Skyhawks. The Indians have struggled against the Skyhawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead L.C. Bird to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kylie Kent, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten rebounds. Kent is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Sasha Hodge, who went 6 for 15 on her way to 16 points in addition to eight steals and seven boards.
Powhatan's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for L.C. Bird, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Powhatan won't have much time to rest: their next match is against James River Midlothian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for L.C. Bird, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monacan at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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