The Ursuline Academy Bears will take on the Village Vikings in a tournament on Friday. Hopefully Ursuline Academy focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up ten on Tuesday.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Ursuline Academy finally turned things around against Aubrey on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 53-33 margin over the Chaparrals. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bears have posted since November 8th.
Ursuline Academy relied on the efforts of Lucy Devlin, who posted 11 points, and Lily Smith, who went 5 for 7 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds. What's more, Smith also posted a 71% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Hayden Brohard, who scored three points plus five assists and two steals.
Ursuline Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, a win for Village just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Colleyville Heritage, falling 61-34. The match marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Village now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Ursuline Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Everything went Ursuline Academy's way against Village when the teams last played back in February, as Ursuline Academy made off with a 62-41 win. Will Ursuline Academy repeat their success, or does Village have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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