Astoria/VIT couldn't quite beat Farmington on Saturday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 20-point loss they were dealt last Thursday. The Astoria/VIT Rebels fell just short of the Farmington Farmers by a score of 43-40. The Rebels just can't catch a break and have now endured six defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Astoria/VIT still got an impressive performance from Preslea Parker, who earned 12 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Emma Gorsuch was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Farmington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Averie GilstrAp, who had 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbie Ackers, who had 11 points.
Astoria/VIT's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Farmington, they moved to 1-2 with that win, which also ended their 12-game losing streak.
Astoria/VIT has already played their next matchup, a 49-38 defeat against Rushville-Industry on the 2nd. As for Farmington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 61-25 loss against Illinois Valley Central on the 25th.
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