Basketball Recap: Western Boone Takes a Loss

Western Boone suffered their biggest loss since December 27, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 67-45 to the Speedway Sparkplugs. The Stars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Despite the defeat, Western Boone saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ally Lewis dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds. Lewis has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Isabella Fettig also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.

Stars

Offensive Rebounds

01/12/24 @ Frankfort	23
01/21/25 @ Speedway	22
11/14/23 vs Covington	19
01/26/24 @ North Montgomery	18
11/17/23 vs Crawfordsville	17

Even though they lost, Western Boone smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January of 2024.

Speedway's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hayli Clampitt led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 23 points and nine boards. Those 23 points gave Clampitt a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Macy DeLisle, who posted 19 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists.

Western Boone's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Speedway, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-11.

Western Boone will head out on the road to take on Danville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Danville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. As for Speedway, they will welcome South Putnam at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.