
Kingsmen
01/17/25 @ New Prairie | 58 |
01/28/25 @ La Porte | 56 |
12/21/24 @ Goshen | 54 |
01/07/25 vs Mishawaka | 51 |
12/27/24 vs Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger | 48 |
Penn came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the La Porte Slicers 74-18. The Kingsmen have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 23 points or more this season.
Penn's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jessa Troy, who went 7 for 13 en route to 18 points in addition to six assists and five steals. Troy is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Addison Hummel was another key player, going 7 of 8 on her way to 17 points along with six boards and four steals.
Troy wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Penn was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Porte only posted eight assists.
La Porte's loss came despite strong showings from Siona Ohime and Keilaeyah Roundtree. Ohime posted seven points, while Roundtree scored six points and six rebounds.
Penn is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points per game. As for La Porte, their defeat was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-21.
Penn will take on NorthWood at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. Penn has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 209 points over their last three contests. As for La Porte, they will welcome Westville at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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