While Saint Viator didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-25), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They enjoyed a cozy 40-24 win over the Regina Dominican Panthers on Saturday. The 40-point effort marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Leading Saint Viator to victory were Ava Garcia and Ellen Denten. Garcia went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points plus six rebounds and two steals, while Denten earned three points plus five rebounds and four steals. Garcia's afternoon made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Gounaris, who scored eight points along with three steals.
When it comes to explaining why Regina Dominican lost, don't look at Natalia Cerrado. Despite the final result, she scored six points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Saint Viator's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Regina Dominican, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Saint Viator has already played their next match (against Regina Dominican), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Regina Dominican, they will welcome Ida Crown Jewish Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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