We've got a battle between Bulldogs coming up. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Attica comes in on ten and Ingalls on three.
Attica is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Stafford: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Attica blew Stafford out of the water with a 59-20 final score. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Cady Hemphill
| 02/21/25 @ Stafford | 9 |
| 02/17/25 vs Pretty Prairie | 8 |
| 02/14/25 @ Norwich | 11 |
Attica's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cady Hemphill, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. Hemphill has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Zoie Redgate, who posted 12 points in addition to seven boards and five assists.
Attica smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Ingalls had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over the Raiders.
Attica better keep an eye on Olivia Stein. She was instrumental in Ingalls' win, dropping a double-double with 11 points and 16 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Stein has scored at least a third of Ingalls' points. Jennasey Stoudemire was another key player, putting up five points along with eight boards and six steals.
Attica pushed their record up to 17-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.0 points on average over those games. As for Ingalls, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Attica has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 32.6 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Ingalls struggles in that department as they've been averaging 33.6 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge on Friday Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
