Norton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 41-19 to the Phillipsburg Panthers. The matchup marked the Bluejays' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Norton's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Hallie Brooks, who posted 13 points and eight boards, and Leah Clark, who had six points and six rebounds. That was a full 68.4% of Norton's points, marking the ninth time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
Norton's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Phillipsburg, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Norton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-42 victory against Plainville on the 18th. As for Phillipsburg, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hoisington at 6:00 p.m. on January 28th.
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