The Community Vikings/Viqueens will take on the York Institute Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Community took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Central Magnet by a score of 54-46.
| 11/27/23 vs Central Magnet | 35 |
| 02/09/24 @ Grundy County | 33 |
| 11/17/23 @ Harpeth | 28 |
| 01/15/25 vs Central Magnet | 25 |
| 01/09/24 @ Mt. Pleasant | 22 |
Community's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Anna Haskins led the charge by going 9 for 12 en route to 25 points. That's the most points Haskins has posted since back in February of 2024. Alyssa White was another key player, going 6 of 11 on her way to 15 points and six boards.
Meanwhile, York Institute blew past Jackson County, posting a 55-28 victory. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
York Institute has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Community, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-10.
Community and York Institute were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, but Community came up empty-handed after a 32-31 loss. Can Community avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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