
Indians
01/13/25 vs Madison Plains | 59 |
01/03/25 @ Ridgedale | 53 |
11/29/24 @ Graham Local | 53 |
11/26/24 vs Jonathan Alder | 51 |
01/11/25 @ Cedarville | 50 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mechanicsburg). They walked away with a 59-51 victory over the Madison Plains Golden Eagles on Monday. That's more bragging rights for the Indians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mechanicsburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Clair Rodgers, who went 6 of 12 en route to 14 points and three blocks. Clara Forrest was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and ten boards.
Mechanicsburg was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Despite the loss, Madison Plains saw an underclassman step up: freshman Anna Stroup posted 19 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Stroup is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Aniston Cordell, who scored nine points and four steals.
The win was the third in a row for Mechanicsburg, bringing their record for this year to 10-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Madison Plains, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3.
Mechanicsburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-19 victory against Triad on the 15th. As for Madison Plains, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 44-42 win against Southeastern Local on the 15th.
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