Kosciusko lost against Houston back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Kosciusko Whippets fell to the Houston Hilltoppers 49-44.
Despite the loss, Kosciusko saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Zanyla Peteet posted ten points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Peteet has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Morgan Brown was another key player, putting up three points.
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Even though they lost, Kosciusko 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 nine offensive boards in 16 consecutive matchups.
Houston found their leader in sophomore Katie Jones, who put up 25 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alecia Pulliam, who earned ten points.
Kosciusko's defeat dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Houston, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Kosciusko has already played their next contest (against Greenwood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Houston will face off against Louisville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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