Tell City lost against South Spencer back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Tell City Marksmen opened the new year with a less-than-successful 51-42 defeat to the South Spencer Rebels.
Several Marksmen players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Emme Hoesli, who posted nine points in addition to seven boards and five assists. Another player making a difference was Reese Ford, who put up 14 points.
South Spencer was led to victory by Kendalyn Shourds and Alexis Harris. Shourds went 7 for 12 en route to 20 points and eight rebounds, while Harris went 6 of 10 on her way to 13 points along with eight assists and eight steals. With that strong performance, Harris is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. Jaci Meece was another key player, putting up eight points.
Tell City now has a losing record at 7-8. As for South Spencer, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-6.
Tell City didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-35 victory against Hancock County on the 13th. As for South Spencer, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 42-40 loss against South Central on the 14th.
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