New Haven was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They took a 49-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marion Giants. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Giants apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Marion was led to victory by Nyomi Hahn and Jaylee Townsend. Hahn went 8 for 17 on her way to 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals, while Townsend dropped a double-double on 15 points and 14 boards. That makes it six consecutive games in which Hahn has scored at least a third of Marion's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mezie Allen, who posted seven points and five steals.
New Haven's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Marion, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-6.
New Haven wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 44-33 win against Fort Wayne South Side on the 18th. Marion and Kokomo will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Kokomo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.3 points per game this season.
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