Griffith played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Munster Mustangs, falling 49-25. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Griffith lost, don't look at Maddy Ladendorf. Despite the final result, she posted 12 points and five rebounds. That was a full 48% of Griffith's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Briana Esquivel, who put up no points in addition to six boards and five steals.
Munster was led to victory by Nina Garner and Cecilia Mason. Garner went 6 of 10 en route to 12 points and five steals, while Mason had 14 points and six assists. Garner is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Igboamaka Odeluga, who scored eight points and ten rebounds.
Griffith's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Munster, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-7.
Griffith has already played their next matchup (against Wheeler), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Munster has already played their next contest, a 69-27 defeat against Rensselaer Central on the 11th.
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