It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Powhatan Indians can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Chiefs on the road and fell 75-18. While losing is never fun, Powhatan can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while Monacan is ranked 30th).
Leading Monacan to victory were Jade Williams and Lila Donnelly. Williams dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds, while Donnelly scored 18 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Amirah Washington, who scored 11 points along with four steals.
Powhatan has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 15 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season. As for Monacan, they pushed their record up to 18-5 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Powhatan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Monacan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Henrico at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Henrico will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Monacan surely won't give up without a fight.
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