Herron had won four straight road games and Taylor Cotham did her part to make it five on Monday. The Herron Achaeans came out on top against the Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders by a score of 56-48 thanks in part to Cotham, who posted 27 points along with eight boards and eight steals. That makes it eight consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Herron's points.
Jasmine Johnson was another key player, putting up 11 points and five steals. She is becoming a predictor of Herron's success: when she posts at least five steals the team is 10-3 (and 1-2 when she doesn't).
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Zita Eke, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Macie Dill, who had 13 points and seven rebounds.
Herron has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-9.
Herron wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 59-19 loss against Cathedral on the 14th. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, they will head out on the road to face off against Tindley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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