East Moline United was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Quincy Blue Devils and fell 66-27. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 53-22 back in December of 2024.
Leading Quincy to victory were Jada Brown and Khloe Nicholson. Brown dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds, while Nicholson shot 4-for-7 from deep and almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine assists. Brown's afternoon made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 22 points. Madelyn Hamby was another key player, going 5 for 10 en route to 12 points and six steals.
East Moline United's loss dropped their record down to 1-28. As for Quincy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Moline United will square off against Richwoods at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Richwoods will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something East Moline United surely won't give up without a fight. As for Quincy, they will challenge Hannibal at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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