Yorkville Christian is 0-3 against Plano since November of 2021 but things could change on Wednesday. The Yorkville Christian Mustangs will welcome the Plano Reapers at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Yorkville Christian beats Plano with 70 points on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Yorkville Christian took their game on Monday with ease, bagging a 70-35 victory over Indian Creek. The win was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on three straight.
| 01/06/25 @ Indian Creek | 21 |
| 01/04/25 @ Lisle | 16 |
| 12/21/24 @ St. Edward | 21 |
| 12/17/24 vs Marquette | 14 |
| 12/12/24 @ Rosary | 23 |
Payton Wallin continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 9 of 18 on her way to 21 points along with eight boards and seven steals. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Bulson, who went 8 of 15 on her way to 18 points in addition to five boards and four steals.
Meanwhile, Plano had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.2 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They blew past the Falcons 56-24. With the Reapers ahead 34-12 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Yorkville Christian better keep an eye on Josie Larson. She was instrumental in Plano's win, going 6 of 12 on her way to 15 points along with seven assists and five steals. Larson'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 Chloe Rowe, who went 5 of 7 en route to 10 points.
Plano smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 32 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Plano is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.1 points per game. As for Yorkville Christian, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Yorkville Christian lost to Plano at home by a decisive 69-54 margin when the teams last played back in November of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Larson, who went 13 of 23 on her way to 34 points along with eight assists and seven boards. Now that Yorkville Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
