Basha fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Perry on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 70-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Perry Pumas. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Pumas: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Basha saw an underclassman step up: freshman Claire Mcmahon went 7 of 15 on her way to 15 points and eight rebounds. Madison Garner was another key player, putting up 12 points and seven boards.
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Even though they lost, Basha smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive contests.
Basha's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-10. As for Perry, they pushed their record up to 11-11 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Basha will square off against Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Basha's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Perry, they will take on Casteel at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Perry is facing Casteel at the right time seeing as Casteel is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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