If Dieterich was feeling good fresh off their 65-30 takedown of Webber last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dieterich Movin Maroons took a 52-37 bruising from the Cumberland Pirates on Thursday. The Movin Maroons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pirates earlier this season, when they won 66-63.
Dieterich lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Sammi Goebel, who posted 11 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Addison Miller, who earned nine points along with five boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Dieterich smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games.
Dieterich's loss dropped their record down to 16-15. As for Cumberland, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-9.
Dieterich wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 50-26 victory against Red Hill on the 15th. As for Cumberland, they have also already played their next contest, a 66-32 win against Marshall on the 15th.
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