Basketball Recap: Ingomar Continues Home Dominance on Tuesday

By Team Reports Feb 4, 2025, 9:59am

Basketball Recap: Ingomar Falcons vs. Bruce Trojans

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ingomar). They claimed a resounding 78-37 win over the Bruce Trojans. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 matches by 20 points or more this season.

Macie Phifer continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 11 for 15 en route to 23 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The contest was her eighth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Cadie Jo Byrd, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 14 points.

Ingomar was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.

When it comes to explaining why Bruce lost on Tuesday, don't look at Laken Corbit. Despite the final result, she posted 13 points along with six steals and three blocks. Corbit has been hot for a while, having posted two or more blocks the last nine times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of A'Toria Knox, who scored 13 points and five rebounds.

Ingomar's victory was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.2 points per game. As for Bruce, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-9.

Ingomar wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 66-15 win against New Albany on the 30th. As for Bruce, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 61-33 defeat against Lafayette on the 30th.

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