Basketball Recap: Greenfield-Central Cougars vs. Heritage Christian Eagles
Greenfield-Central had won three straight games and Madison Sonsini did her part to make it four on Monday. The Greenfield-Central Cougars enjoyed a cozy 55-38 win over the Heritage Christian Eagles thanks in part to Sonsini, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Her evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Juliann Jones, who posted four points in addition to ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (three).
Greenfield-Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heritage Christian only racked up seven.
Despite the defeat, Heritage Christian had strong showings from Riley Johnson, who went 9 for 19 en route to 23 points, and Trinity Taylor, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 rebounds. Taylor has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more rebounds the last four times she's played.
Greenfield-Central pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Heritage Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greenfield-Central will take on Indianapolis Bishop Chatard at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenfield-Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.9 points per game this season. As for Heritage Christian, they will square off against Park Tudor at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Park Tudor will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Heritage Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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