The Owensboro Catholic Aces can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Meade County 81-61. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Leading Owensboro Catholic to victory were Jenna Krampe and Hailee Johnson. Krampe scored 13 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds, while Johnson scored 20 points along with five assists and four steals. Johnson hasn't dropped below two steals for seven straight games. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Randolph, who scored nine points along with six steals and five rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Meade County lost, one person who can't be blamed is Paige Medley. Despite the final result, she scored 20 points along with three steals. Medley has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times she's played. Annabelle Babb was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with seven assists.
Meade County was without their leading scorer, Peyton Bradley, in Tuesday's contest. With Bradley sidelined, Meade County had to make some changes to the lineup. And.
Owensboro Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Meade County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Owensboro Catholic will take on Owensboro at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Owensboro Catholic is coming into the game with eight straight wins at home, meaning Owensboro will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Meade County will take on Muhlenberg County at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Meade County is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Muhlenberg County in Kentucky (Meade County is ranked 21st, while Muhlenberg County is ranked 169th).