Annandale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a hard 57-39 fall against the Mount Vernon Majors. While losing is never fun, the Atoms can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 321st, while the Majors are ranked 125th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mount Vernon to victory, but perhaps none more so than KaMiyah Dabner, who posted 20 points along with eight boards and five steals. Dabner has become a key player for Mount Vernon: the team is undefeated when she posts at least three steals, but 6-9 otherwise. Rachael Sykes was another key player, dropping a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds.
Annandale's defeat dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Mount Vernon, their win bumped their record up to 12-9.
Coming up, Annandale will face off against Hayfield at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hayfield will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Annandale surely won't give up without a fight. Mount Vernon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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