It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Notre Dame (SO) Knights had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They walked away with a 71-60 victory over the Dons. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Notre Dame (SO) to victory, but perhaps none more so than Amia Witt, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Witt has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Natalie Villamor, who scored 21 points along with seven rebounds.
Notre Dame (SO) is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-13 record this season. As for Cerritos, their loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-11.
Notre Dame (SO) will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Santa Margarita at 3:00 p.m. Santa Margarita is coming into the contest with three straight wins on the road, so Notre Dame (SO) will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Cerritos does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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