Basketball Recap: Makenna James Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Logan View/Scribner-Snyder

There's no place like home for Bancroft-Rosalie, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 50-38 victory over Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on Friday. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Logan View/Scribner-Snyder, too.

Bancroft-Rosalie's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Makenna James, who posted four points in addition to 11 assists, six steals, and five boards. Those 11 assists gave James a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaya Snyder, who to rack up 13 points.

Bancroft-Rosalie smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in six consecutive matchups.

Logan View/Scribner-Snyder's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Neveah Vacha, who earned 14 points along with seven rebounds and four steals, and Jayde Kreifels, who put up seven points in addition to eight boards and five blocks. Vacha has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Keegan Francis, who had four points and five rebounds.

The victory got Bancroft-Rosalie back to even at 11-11. As for Logan View/Scribner-Snyder, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.

Bancroft-Rosalie has already played their next game, a 58-31 win against Wynot on the 18th. As for Logan View/Scribner-Snyder, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 59-53 victory against Laurel-Concord-Coleridge on the 17th.