Vail Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 63-33 loss at the hands of the Hayden Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Saints of the 63-21 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Hayden was led to victory by Taryn Schlim and Sydney Wattles. Schlim dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards, while Wattles went 6 of 12 on her way to 13 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals. Wattles is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Alexis Vreeman, who went 5 for 10 en route to 10 points along with five boards and three steals.
Vail Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Hayden, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-5.
Vail Christian will welcome Rangely at 5:30 p.m. on February 7th. As for Hayden, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Hayden Tigers challenge the North Park Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hayden is facing North Park at the right time seeing as North Park is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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