With a playoff win on the line, Vista del Lago rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the St. Francis Troubadours, sneaking past 53-51. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Troubadours: they've now won four in a row.
Kelsey Brooks
| 02/13/25 @ Bella Vista | 23 |
| 01/03/25 vs Rio Americano | 23 |
| 02/18/25 @ St. Francis | 21 |
| 02/04/25 vs Woodcreek | 20 |
| 01/21/25 @ Cosumnes Oaks | 19 |
| + 17 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Vista del Lago to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kelsey Brooks, who posted 21 points and five boards. Brooks is becoming a predictor of Vista del Lago's success: when she posts at least 20 points the team is undefeated (and 8-15 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Callie Jacobosky, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 14 rebounds.
Vista del Lago smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in four consecutive games.
St. Francis' defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lexi London, who went 6-for-15 to rack up 14 points along with five assists and three steals. Layla Hernandez was another key player, putting up eight points and ten boards.
Vista del Lago's record now sits at 12-15. As for St. Francis, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-17 record this season.
Vista del Lago wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 47-34 loss against Atwater on the 20th. St. Francis does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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