Tell City fought the good fight in their overtime game against Northeast Dubois on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Northeast Dubois Jeeps by a score of 53-51. The loss continues a trend for the Marksmen in their matchups with the Jeeps: they've now lost six in a row.
Tell City lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Reese Ford, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 18 points. Ford is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Ollie Toothman, who went 5 of 11 en route to 13 points and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Northeast Dubois to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lyllee Schnell, who went 6 of 7 on her way to 17 points along with seven boards and six blocks. That's the most blocks Schnell has posted since back in December of 2023. Emmersen Kalb was another key player, going 7 for 12 on her way to 16 points.
Tell City now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Northeast Dubois, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Tell City didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-28 defeat against Washington on the 14th. As for Northeast Dubois, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 35-32 loss against Evansville Christian on the 17th.
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