Basketball Recap: Prairie Heights Piles Up the Points Against Fort Wayne Canterbury

By Team Reports Dec 11, 2024, 6:37pm

Basketball Recap: Prairie Heights Panthers vs. Fort Wayne Canterbury Cavaliers

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Prairie Heights). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Fort Wayne Canterbury Cavaliers 66-16. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Panthers considering their 20-point performance the contest before.

Prairie Heights was led to victory by Emily McCrea and Bailee Godsey. McCrea dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds, while Godsey went 5 of 6 on her way to 11 points along with six steals and five assists. The dominant performance also gave McCrea a new career-high in steals (seven). Joselynn Stutzman was another key player, putting up eight points.

Prairie Heights' win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Fort Wayne Canterbury, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-9.

Prairie Heights will head out to challenge Eastside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Fort Wayne Canterbury, they will welcome Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian at 6:00 p.m. on December 20th.

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