Corning-Painted Post was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 57-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Johnson City Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 328th, while the Wildcats are ranked 80th).
Emma Phelan continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Johnson City, going 8 for 12 from beyond the arc on her way to 33 points. With that strong performance, Phelan is now averaging an impressive 17.1 points per game. Annabel Burke was another key player, putting up six points and seven rebounds.
Corning-Painted Post's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Johnson City, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corning-Painted Post will host Horseheads at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Johnson City, they will welcome Binghamton at 7:15 p.m. on January 10th.
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