Two dominant guards in Anna Haskins and Ally Weathers are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Community Vikings/Viqueens will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Loretto Mustangs on February 23rd. Hopefully Community focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Thursday.
Community lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Thursday was a bit more commanding. Their tough 63-39 defeat to Grundy County might stick with them for a while. The game was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly Community struggled afterwards.
Despite their loss, Community saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Alyssa White, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Haskins, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Loretto beat Summertown 59-50 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Loretto.
Weathers continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 28 points. Jenny Clifton was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Community's defeat dropped their record down to 10-18. As for Loretto, they pushed their record up to 23-3 with that win, which was their 14th straight at home.
Community came up short against Loretto in their previous matchup back in November of 2018, falling 62-49. Can Community avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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