With a playoff game on the line, the Village Vikings rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 59-52. The win was nothing new for Village as they're now sitting on five straight.
Village got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mila Rossini out in front who scored 22 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaniya Williams, who scored 23 points along with two steals.
Despite the loss, Prestonwood Christian still got an impressive performance from Allie Swindell, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 16 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Swindell has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Kierstin Rink, who scored nine points along with seven rebounds and four blocks.
Even though they lost, Prestonwood Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Village only pulled down eight offensive rebounds.
Village is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-11 record this season. As for Prestonwood Christian, they dropped their record down to 28-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Village will challenge Ursuline Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Ursuline Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests. Prestonwood Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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