The Shadow Hills Knights and the Notre Dame (SO) Knights squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but sadly the Shadow Hills Knights had to settle for second. They fell 70-60 to the Knights. Shadow Hills' loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Shadow Hills' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Victoria Hyatt, who scored 22 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. Hyatt hasn't dropped below 15 points for 12 straight games. Another player making a difference was Skylah Archer, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds.
Notre Dame (SO)'s success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Amia Witt led the charge by scoring 26 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Witt has scored at least a third of Notre Dame (SO)'s points. Natalie Villamor was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with five assists and two steals.
Shadow Hills' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-5. As for Notre Dame (SO), their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 19-12.
Shadow Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Notre Dame (SO), they will take on Louisville at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Louisville is coming into the match with seven straight victories on the road, so Notre Dame (SO) is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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