South Dearborn played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Connersville Spartans, falling 69-29. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost four in a row.
It was another big night for Serenity Pennington, who went 9 for 15 on her way to 24 points and four steals for Connersville. Pennington has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendyl Bottomley, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
South Dearborn's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Connersville, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
South Dearborn wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 37-30 victory against Milan on the 21st. As for Connersville, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Greenfield-Central at 1:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025.
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