Stuart has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-43 heartbreaker at the hands of the North Central Knights. The Broncos were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Knights earlier this season, when they won 45-44.
North Central found their leader in sophomore Mya Lewis, who went 6 of 9 on her way to 17 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. Lewis is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Karlene Kepler, who went 5 for 12 en route to 10 points and six rebounds.
Stuart's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for North Central, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stuart will host Chambers/Wheeler Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Central, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Colome at 6:30 p.m. on February 11th.
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