St. Joseph Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a blow against the Wayne Pioneers, falling 58-20. The matchup marked the Irish's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, St. Joseph Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Amira Stubblefield posted six points and seven rebounds.
Wayne's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from MiKayla Stacy, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards. Jaycelyn Sammons was another key player, shooting 50% from the field en route to 15 points and four steals.
St. Joseph Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Wayne, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4.
St. Joseph Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 41-36 loss against Wahama on the 28th. As for Wayne, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-34 victory against Winfield on the 22nd.
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