The Lowellville Rockets will take on the Badger Braves in a tournament on Saturday.
Last Saturday, Lowellville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 58-52 to McDonald.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Badger's strategy against Mathews on Thursday. Badger took down Mathews 51-35. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Braves.
Lowellville better keep an eye on Gabriella Miller. She was instrumental in Badger's win, putting up 25 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. That's the most boards Miller has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Stanhope, who scored 11 points and five rebounds.
Lowellville's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Badger, their win bumped their record up to 9-13.
Lowellville didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Badger in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, but they still walked away with a 60-55 victory. Does Lowellville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Badger turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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