Basketball Recap: Southwestern Rebels vs. South Dearborn Knights
Southwestern extended their home winning streak to nine games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Olivia Simpson. The Southwestern Rebels enjoyed a cozy 50-35 victory over the South Dearborn Knights on Saturday thanks in part to Simpson, who posted seven points in addition to seven rebounds and two steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played.
The team also got some help courtesy of Baleigh McAfee, who had six points. What's more, she also racked up four assists, the most she's had since back in November of 2023.
Southwestern's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for South Dearborn, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Southwestern is taking a road trip to challenge Madison at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southwestern is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season. As for South Dearborn, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Rising Sun at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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