A victory for Fort Wayne South Side just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 60-40 to the Jay County Patriots. The Archers have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Fort Wayne South Side lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being BriTanya Diedrich-Williams, who earned 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Maddie White, who earned eight points plus 17 rebounds.
Jay County found their leader in sophomore Hallie Schwieterman, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Schwieterman a new career-high in threes (three). Gabi Petro was another key player, posting nine points in addition to six rebounds.
Fort Wayne South Side now has a losing record at 1-2.
Fort Wayne South Side has already played their next game, a 51-20 defeat against Alexandria-Monroe on the 14th. As for Jay County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 57-38 win against Hamilton Heights on the 16th.
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