Regina Dominican and Niles North are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Regina Dominican Panthers will take on the Niles North Vikings in a tournament on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Regina Dominican is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Lake Forest Academy on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Regina Dominican was outmatched by Lake Forest Academy and fell 47-20. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
| 12/10/24 vs Lake Forest Academy | 2 |
| 12/07/24 vs Dominican | 2 |
| 12/05/24 vs Resurrection | 6 |
| 11/26/24 vs Ida Crown Jewish Academy | 3 |
| 11/23/24 vs Saint Viator | 3 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jillian DeFranza, who posted nine points. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played.
Meanwhile, Niles North was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 39-34 to Maine West.
This is the second loss in a row for Regina Dominican and nudges their season record down to 5-5. As for Niles North, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Regina Dominican strolled past Niles North when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 48-30. Does Regina Dominican have another victory up their sleeve, or will Niles North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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