It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Grant Pacers can now relate to. They fell 62-53 to the Wildcats on Monday. Grant's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Grant's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Asia Washington, who scored eight points along with nine rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Nerissa Hamilton, who scored 14 points along with three steals.
Whitney was led to victory by Kendall Dykstra and Harper Peterson. Dykstra scored 17 points along with seven rebounds, while Peterson scored 17 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Dykstra is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for five games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Tylie Kitchen, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.
Grant's loss dropped their record down to 23-7. As for Whitney, they pushed their record up to 21-9 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Grant does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Whitney, they will take on Vanden at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Vanden knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 17 matchups -- so hopefully Whitney likes a good challenge.
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