Yorktown hadn't done well against Winchester Community recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Yorktown Tigers managed a 46-42 victory over the Winchester Community Golden Falcons. The Tigers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Golden Falcons, too.
Yorktown's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alexis Fields led the charge by going 5 for 12 en route to 13 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. What's more, Fields also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Mya Hargreaves, who posted eight points along with ten rebounds.
Yorktown 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 ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Yorktown now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Winchester Community, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Yorktown didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-43 loss against Alexandria-Monroe on the 21st. As for Winchester Community, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 42-30 defeat against Jay County on the 23rd.
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