Meade County lost against Owensboro Catholic back in March of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Meade County Green Waves fell 68-60 to the Owensboro Catholic Aces. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (55), the Green Waves still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Meade County still got an impressive performance from Peyton Bradley, who went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc en route to 31 points in addition to eight boards and seven assists. That was a full 51.7% of Meade County's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Savannah Triplett also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Owensboro Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sophia Newby, who went 7 for 9 on her way to 20 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Newby a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Karmin Riley, who put up 17 points.
Meade County's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-8. As for Owensboro Catholic, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5.
Meade County will head out to take on Elizabethtown at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meade County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.4 points per game this season. As for Owensboro Catholic, they will take on Owensboro at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Owensboro Catholic also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 66.2 points per game.
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