Recap: Pana Panthers vs. PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays
The Pana Panthers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their tenth straight loss. They were outmatched by PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central on the road and fell 64-24. Pana was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-9.
Despite the defeat, Pana saw an underclassman step up: Josey Kinsey scored six points.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aubrey Vogel , who scored eight points along with 11 assists and four steals. Those 11 assists set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Karlie Hoke, who scored 15 points.
Pana has fallen quite a ways from their 24-10 record last season and are now at 2-15. As for PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
Pana won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Mt. Pulaski at 7:30 p.m. on December 22nd. PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central is on the road again on Friday and play against North Mac at 6:00 p.m. on December 22nd.