Midd-West had lost 12 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 2-11 to make it 13. They took a blow against the Shikellamy Braves, falling 55-10. The game marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
They got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Emma Wagner and Izzy Walter, who each put up three points. Walter also led the team in rebounds with six.
As for Shikellamy, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-4. The victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.3 points on average over those games.
Shikellamy was led to victory by Lily Fatool and Mya Bronowicz. Fatool posted 11 points along with seven assists and six rebounds, while Bronowicz shot 54% from the field to rack up 15 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Those 15 points gave Bronowicz a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lexi Hockenbrough, who had nine points.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Midd-West will face off against rival Selinsgrove at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Shikellamy is set to challenge their familiar foe Danville at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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