Canton entered their match against Eureka on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Canton Little Giants took a 54-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eureka Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Little Giants of the 61-55 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
Despite the loss, Canton still got an impressive performance from Allison Wheeler, who went 8 for 15 en route to 20 points plus two steals. With that strong performance, Wheeler is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Spencer, who posted eight points.
Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Eureka, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Canton will challenge Elmwood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Elmwood will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Canton surely won't give up without a fight. Eureka has already played their next matchup (against Canton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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