Astoria/VIT was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 69-50 bruising from the West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 609th, while the Cougars are ranked 284th).
Dixie Chenoweth
| 02/10/25 @ West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] | 6 |
| 02/06/25 @ West Prairie | 2 |
| 02/03/25 vs Havana | 3 |
| 02/01/25 vs Monmouth United | 1 |
| 01/30/25 vs Elmwood | 3 |
| + 10 more games |
Astoria/VIT lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Dixie Chenoweth, who posted 14 points and six rebounds. That's the most boards she has posted since back in December of 2024. Emma Gorsuch was another key player, putting up ten points along with five rebounds and three steals.
West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] found their leader in sophomore Ali Little, who went 12-for-18 on her way to 28 points in addition to seven assists and five boards. Another player making a difference was Sofie Grubb, who went 5-for-12 en route to 14 points and six rebounds.
Astoria/VIT's loss dropped their record down to 3-24. As for West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs], they pushed their record up to 15-14 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Astoria/VIT didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 47-17 defeat against Illini Central/Greenview on the 15th. As for West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs], they have also already played their next contest, a 44-34 loss against Beardstown on the 13th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
