Bendle unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Hill-McCloy Rams 49-17 on Tuesday. The Tigers have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Bendle's loss came despite strong showings from Alyssah Belcher and Emily Howard. Belcher scored eight points, while Howard scored five points in addition to seven rebounds. What's more, Howard also racked up three offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in December of 2023.
Bendle won't have much time to rest: their next game is against New Standard Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hill-McCloy, they will take on Byron at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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