After soaring to 55 points the game before, Hamilton was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They came up short against the Bethany Christian Bruins, falling 44-20. The defeat continues a trend for the Marines in their meetings with the Bruins: they've now lost eight in a row.
Among those leading the charge was Ellie Morris, who posted 15 points in addition to six assists and six steals. She has become a key player for Bethany Christian: the team is 4-1 when she posts at least five steals, but 1-14 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Cori Chupp, who went 5-for-10 en route to 12 points.
Hamilton's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Bethany Christian, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-15 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Hamilton will venture away from home to challenge Clinton Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bethany Christian, they will head out to face off against Fairfield at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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