It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Villa Park can now relate to. They came up short against the Centennial Huskies on Thursday, falling 66-43. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Spartans have suffered since December 21, 2024.
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lauren Wolfe, who went 5-for-11 on her way to 10 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Olivia Sturdivant, who posted nine points and seven rebounds.
Centennial's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cydenee Bryant, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 boards. What's more, Bryant also posted a 36% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in November of 2024. Ahjoy Turner was another key player, going 6-for-13 to rack up 16 points.
Villa Park's loss dropped their record down to 24-5. As for Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Villa Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Centennial, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 83-76 defeat against Brentwood School on the 15th.
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