Owensboro Catholic and Owensboro squared off in some playoff action on Sunday, but sadly Owensboro Catholic had to settle for second. They took a 61-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Owensboro Red Devils. Owensboro Catholic's defeat signaled the end of their 13-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Owensboro Catholic lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jenna Krampe. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. Aubrey Randolph was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Owensboro to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alyrica Hughes, who scored 11 points along with eight assists and seven rebounds. Hughes hasn't dropped below three steals for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Unique Carter-Swanagan, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds.
Owensboro Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 29-5. As for Owensboro, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season.
Owensboro Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Owensboro, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Henderson County at 1:30 p.m. Henderson County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past eight games -- so hopefully Owensboro likes a good challenge.
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