After flying high against Mt. Healthy last Saturday, Talawanda came back down to earth. The Talawanda Brave took a blow against the Harrison Wildcats on Wednesday, falling 57-23. The Brave haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Leading Harrison to victory were Shelby Piepmeier and Alli Robertson. Piepmeier dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 boards, while Robertson dropped a double-double on 15 points and 20 rebounds. Robertson's evening made it 27 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Smith, who posted seven points and seven rebounds.
Talawanda's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-8. As for Harrison, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Talawanda will head out to square off against Taylor at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Harrison, they will head out on the road to challenge Norwood at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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