Deerfield played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Maine South Hawks 72-45. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Eve Engler
| 02/07/25 @ Maine South | 26 |
| 12/19/24 vs Woodstock North | 25 |
| 02/06/25 vs Lake Forest Academy | 24 |
| 01/27/25 @ Lake Forest | 24 |
| 01/20/25 vs Taft | 23 |
Despite the loss, Deerfield saw an underclassman step up: freshman Eve Engler went 7-for-17 en route to 26 points and seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Engler has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Shir Paz, who posted five points.
Deerfield's defeat dropped their record down to 6-22. As for Maine South, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Deerfield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 57-35 victory against Niles North on the 11th. As for Maine South, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-56 loss against Libertyville on the 8th.
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