The West Vigo Vikings will face off against the North Vermillion Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Vigo took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 43-34 victory over Riverton Parke.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely North Vermillion's strategy against Crawfordsville on Tuesday. North Vermillion was the clear victor by a 45-19 margin over Crawfordsville. The Falcons pushed the score to 36-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Athenians had little chance of recovering from.
West Vigo better keep an eye on Cadence Dunham. She was instrumental in North Vermillion's win, going 5 for 10 on her way to 15 points and five steals. Dunham has become a key player for North Vermillion: the team is 14-6 when she posts at least five steals, but 1-2 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Nora Thomann, who posted ten points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals.
West Vigo's win bumped their record up to 6-14. As for North Vermillion, they are also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
West Vigo didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against North Vermillion in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 43-37 victory. Will West Vigo repeat their success, or does North Vermillion have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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