Midway put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 43-42 victory over the Princeton Bulldogs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Raiders also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Midway to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ella Clark, who had ten points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. What's more, Clark also racked up four offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Kyleigh Stonerock, who posted four points plus 11 rebounds and two steals.
Midway smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 20 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Princeton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Aubrey Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Paisley Beddingfield, who earned 17 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Midway's record is now 3-0. As for Princeton, their loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.
Midway has already played their next contest, a 55-22 win against Hobbton on the 4th. As for Princeton, they will square off against Rosewood at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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