Wood is 0-10 against Vanden since January of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Wood Wildcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Vanden Vikings at 7:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Wood didn't have quite enough to beat Sacramento and fell 51-49. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vanden). They blew past Vacaville 97-21 on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Wood better focus on containing Calonni Holloway and La'Miracle Lebon as the pair were huge in Vanden's win. Holloway posted 22 points in addition to seven assists and six boards, while Lebon put up 18 points along with six rebounds and five steals. Holloway's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kimora Akira Snell, who had 14 points and seven rebounds.
Vanden smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive games.
Wood now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Vanden, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Wood took a serious blow against Vanden when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 70-34. Can Wood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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