Wayne had won eight straight home games dating back to last season and AJ VanDyke did her part to make it nine on Thursday. The Wayne Badgers blew past the Bryce Valley Mustangs 60-36 thanks in part to VanDyke, who posted 17 points and five rebounds. She has been hot, having posted 17 or more points the last six times she's played.
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Another player making a difference was Raegyn Blackburn, who had eight points and four steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in steals.
Wayne is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Bryce Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne has already played their next contest (against Escalante), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bryce Valley won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Monticello at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bryce Valley is facing Monticello at the right time seeing as Monticello is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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