With a playoff game on the line, the D.H. Conley Vikings rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They escaped with a win against the Falcons by the margin of a single free throw, 33-32.
It was another big night for Ella Pierre-Louis, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Charlazha Wilson was another key contributor, scoring five points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Jordan's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Olivia Yancey, who scored 12 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Valerie-Ange Batta, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds.
D.H. Conley's win bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Jordan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-12 record this season.
D.H. Conley will head out on the road to square off against South View at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. South View is coming into the contest with seven straight victories at home, so D.H. Conley will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Jordan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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