Litchfield falls short of Auburn in the playoffs

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2024, 11:31am

Recap: Litchfield Purple Panthers vs. Auburn Trojans

The Litchfield Purple Panthers and the Auburn Trojans squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Litchfield Purple Panthers had to settle for second. They fell 47-38 to the Trojans. Litchfield just can't catch a break and has now endured 11 losses in a row.

Despite the loss, Litchfield still got an impressive performance from Emma Diveley, who scored 19 points along with six steals and five rebounds. Diveley is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Kyndal Law, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds.

Litchfield's defeat was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-26. As for Auburn, their victory bumped their record up to 17-15.

Litchfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Auburn, they will square off against Hillsboro at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Hillsboro focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 27 last Thursday.

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