Sterling was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. The game between the Jets and the Pawnee City Indians didn't end well, with the Jets falling 53-37. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 52-47 back in December of 2025.
Pawnee City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kinsley Benson, who went 7-for-17 en route to 22 points. Emalyse Gottula was another key player, dropping a double-double with 19 rebounds and ten assists.
Sterling's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Pawnee City, their record is now 9-10.
Coming up, Sterling will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Freeman at 6:00 p.m. Pawnee City has already played their next matchup (against Sacred Heart), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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