It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Amundsen can now relate to. They took a hard 51-36 fall against the Saint Viator Lions on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 338th, while the Lions are ranked 138th).
Saint Viator found their leader in freshman Ava Garcia, who dropped a double-double with 26 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Garcia has scored at least a third of Saint Viator's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kalin McCrea, who posted seven points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Amundsen's loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Saint Viator, their record is now 19-13.
Amundsen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Saint Viator, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions face off against the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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