This season hasn't been kind to the Superior Panthers, who are still winless after their seventh match. They had to suffer through a rough 61-8 loss at the hands of Joseph City. Superior has struggled against Joseph City recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Superior struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Joseph City pulled down 20 offensive rebounds.
Joseph City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Audrey Neill, who scored 11 points along with five steals. Neill hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. Gabrielle Jesmer was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six steals.
Superior bumped their record down to 0-7 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Joseph City, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-7.
Superior won't have much time to rest: their next game is against San Carlos at 1:30 p.m. on December 22, 2023. San Carlos has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 554 points over their last seven matches. Joseph City won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against St. Michael at 5:30 p.m. on December 22, 2023.