Basketball Recap: Cowan Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 26, 2024, 8:56am

Basketball Recap: Cowan Blackhawks vs. Eastern Hancock Royals

A victory for Cowan just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 64-12 loss at the hands of the Eastern Hancock Royals. The defeat continues a trend for the Blackhawks in their matchups with the Royals: they've now lost eight in a row.

Leading Eastern Hancock to victory were McKenzie Koch and Bella Sotelo. Koch went 11 for 19 en route to 25 points plus four steals, while Sotelo went 8 for 9 en route to 17 points plus six assists and five steals. Sotelo is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Kiersten Judd, who scored six points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.

Cowan's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Eastern Hancock, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Cowan has already played their next matchup, a 37-24 defeat against Elwood on the 25th. As for Eastern Hancock, they will host Shenandoah at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastern Hancock knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Shenandoah likes a good challenge.

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