If Honeoye Falls-Lima was feeling good fresh off their 62-40 takedown of Batavia last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Honeoye Falls-Lima Cougars fell just short of the Churchville-Chili Saints by a score of 41-39 on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Saints are ranked 413th).
Erin Marone had a dynamite game for Churchville-Chili, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 14 boards. The dominant performance also gave Marone a new career-high in blocks (seven). Another player making a difference was Mercy Payne, who posted two points in addition to eight assists, eight rebounds, and three steals.
Honeoye Falls-Lima's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Churchville-Chili, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-11 record.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Honeoye Falls-Lima Cougars challenge the Pittsford Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Churchville-Chili, they will take on Canandaigua Academy at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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