Basketball Recap: Rochester Starts Season with Victory Against North Judson-San Pierre

By Team Reports Nov 16, 2024, 4:01pm

Basketball Recap: Rochester Zebras vs. North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays

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Rochester had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They had just enough and edged the North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays out 46-43. For the Zebras, this counts as revenge for the 43-42 victory the Bluejays walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.

Leading Rochester to victory were Brailyn Hunter and Ella Mccarter. Hunter went 6 for 9 en route to 18 points, while Mccarter scored ten points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Hunter a new career-high in threes (four). Another player making a difference was Aubrey Wilson, who earned six points along with seven rebounds and three steals.

North Judson-San Pierre lost on Thursday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Cailyn Tunis, who had 19 points in addition to three steals. Shiloh DeBoard was another key player, posting ten points plus three steals.

Rochester has already played their next match, a 44-19 win against Caston on the 9th. North Judson-San Pierre has also already played their next contest, an 83-42 loss against Rensselaer Central on the 9th.

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