A well-balanced attack led Herscher over Grace Christian Academy in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Herscher Tigers blew the Grace Christian Academy Crusaders out of the water with a 52-19 final score. That 33 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Grace Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zoey Baldridge, who posted six points. Baldridge has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played.
Tigers
| 12/03/24 vs Grace Christian Academy | 52-19 |
| 12/02/24 vs Streator | 54-34 |
| 11/25/24 vs Gardner-South Wilmington | 53-30 |
| 02/06/24 vs Wilmington | 45-35 |
Herscher pushed their record up to 4-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Grace Christian Academy, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Herscher didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 38-34 win against Lisle on the 5th. Grace Christian Academy has also already played their next game, a 44-25 victory against Illinois Lutheran on the 5th.
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