Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Yorkville Christian). They claimed a resounding 59-16 win over the East Moline United Panthers. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Mustangs with their most commanding win of the season.
Danielle Bulson was her usual excellent self, going 7 for 12 en route to 17 points plus eight rebounds and six assists. What's more, she also posted a 58% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Taylor Vugteveen, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Yorkville Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Yorkville Christian's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for East Moline United, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Yorkville Christian's road trip will continue as they head out to face Earlville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Yorkville Christian's defense has only allowed 25.2 points per game this season, so Earlville's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for East Moline United, they will venture away from home to face off against Alleman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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