Lincoln Southwest has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 53-45 to the Marian Crusaders on Tuesday. The Silver Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2021.
Several Silver Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Eleanor Griffin, who posted 11 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaytee Irons-Buettner, who scored 13 points.
Elsa Vedral went supernova for Marian, almost dropping a double-double on 24 points and nine boards. What's more, Vedral also posted a 55% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jane Slattery, who put up nine points.
Lincoln Southwest's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for Marian, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Lincoln Southwest has already played their next contest, a 68-51 loss against Millard West on the 7th. As for Marian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 43-39 victory against Lincoln Southeast on the 8th.
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