Owensboro was the 70-67 winner over Owensboro Catholic when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Owensboro Red Devils took a 61-47 bruising from the Owensboro Catholic Aces on Friday. The Red Devils were down 54-34 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Gizelle Whitlock
| 02/07/25 @ Owensboro Catholic | 6 |
| 02/04/25 vs Bowling Green | 1 |
| 01/31/25 vs Apollo | 3 |
| 01/28/25 vs Owensboro Catholic | 4 |
| 01/18/25 @ Meade County | 2 |
| + 17 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Owensboro lost, don't look at Gizelle Whitlock. Despite the final result, she went 6 of 14 en route to 18 points along with six rebounds and three steals. That's the most boards Whitlock has posted since back in February of 2024. Shalyn Sprinkles was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Even though they lost, Owensboro smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Owensboro Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aubrey Randolph led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with 11 points and nine rebounds. Randolph has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Katie Hagan, who went 5 for 7 to rack up 13 points and three blocks.
Owensboro dropped their record down to 12-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Owensboro Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Owensboro has already played their next game, a 54-49 victory against Breckinridge County on the 10th. As for Owensboro Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 51-35 win against McCracken County on the 8th.
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