Martinsville had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 49-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenfield-Central Cougars. The Artesians were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in November of 2016.
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Several Artesians players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ruby Murrell, who posted 16 points and six rebounds. Murrell has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Addie Curless was another key player, putting up five points and 15 boards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Greenfield-Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Izzy Silcox, who earned 21 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. That's the most points Silcox has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lexi Kerkhof, who scored 18 points.
The victory got Greenfield-Central back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Martinsville will head out to face off against Indian Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Greenfield-Central, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Beech Grove at 7:30 p.m.
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