Basketball Recap: Churubusco Eagles vs. Hamilton Marines
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lakewood Park Christian, Churubusco was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They blew past the Hamilton Marines, posting a 65-9 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Churubusco had a senior duo take command as Brooklyn Sinclair went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 24 points plus four steals and Bridget Timbrook earned nine points along with six assists and six steals. What's more, Sinclair also posted a 57% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in November of 2023. Patty Wiggs was another key player, scoring seven points.
When it comes to explaining why Hamilton lost, don't look at Tristen Creager. Despite the final result, she had five points.
Churubusco's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Hamilton, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Churubusco wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 43-39 loss against Leo on the 12th. Hamilton has also already played their next game, a 46-42 victory against Fort Wayne Canterbury on the 16th.
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