Article: Park View-Stone Bridge: Girls Rock the Gymnasium

Park View senior Sarah Mattusch said it was an unusual but inspiring feeling to play in front of a sizable, energetic home crowd in Thursday night's 53-42 victory over Stone Bridge in a AA Dulles District game. She realized that such games help girls' sports attract more attention in the area.

The scene was reminiscent of those on softball fields at Park View and Broad Run for three years -- a spirited crowd, led by football players from respective schools, cheering for girls' teams often overlooked.

Just as in softball, the basketball teams at Park View and Stone Bridge have the potential to sustain competition for Loudoun County's top billing.

"We asked everyone to come to this game," said ...

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