North Harrison lost against Austin back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The North Harrison Cougars fell to the Austin Eagles 46-41. The Cougars were up 36-19 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
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North Harrison lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Grace Goldman, who went 5 for 12 on her way to 12 points and eight rebounds. That's the most boards Goldman has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lydia Wilkins, who posted 13 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, North Harrison was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Austin only posted one assist.
Brynn Owens continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Austin, putting up 22 points and eight boards. The game was Owens' 21st in a row with at least ten points.
North Harrison has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Austin, they pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
North Harrison didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-35 victory against West Washington on the 18th. As for Austin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 54-41 defeat against Silver Creek on the 18th.
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