Rushville-Industry hasn't had much luck against Hamilton/Warsaw recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Rushville-Industry Rockets will look to defend their home court against the Hamilton/Warsaw Titans at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rushville-Industry is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They were outmatched by Quincy Notre Dame and fell 67-20. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 465th, while the Raiders are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, Hamilton/Warsaw fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Canton on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 55-53.
Rushville-Industry will have to contain Jadyn Climer as she made an impact in Hamilton/Warsaw's last game. She dropped a double-double on 24 points and 19 boards. With that strong performance, Climer is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. Another player making a difference was Dettriona Church, who posted eight points.
Even though they lost, Hamilton/Warsaw smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive games.
Hamilton/Warsaw's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-8. As for Rushville-Industry, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Rushville-Industry couldn't quite finish off Hamilton/Warsaw in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 and fell 40-37. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Climer, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 18 rebounds. Now that Rushville-Industry knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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