The Prairie Heights Panthers will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the West Noble Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Last Friday, Prairie Heights came up short against Churubusco and fell 52-40.
Meanwhile, West Noble played a tough match on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Elkhart an easy 47-22 win. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 314th, while the Lions are ranked 143rd).
Marley Mast was West Noble's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Ava Delong held things down on the boards with seven rebounds. Allison Recendiz took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Prairie Heights' loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for West Noble, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Prairie Heights strolled past West Noble in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 46-31. The rematch might be a little tougher for Prairie Heights since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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