There's no place like home for Speedway, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 50-38 victory over the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars on Friday. For the Sparkplugs, this counts as revenge for the 63-56 win the Cougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2019.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Speedway to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madelynn Matelic, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayli Clampitt, who posted 13 points and four steals.
Greenwood Christian Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Myra Finnity, who had ten points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Finnity is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Norah Herndon, who scored 11 points and five boards.
Sparkplugs
| 11/14/25 vs Greenwood Christian Academy | 50-38 |
| 01/30/25 vs University | 37-24 |
| 01/24/25 vs South Putnam | 53-52 |
| 01/21/25 vs Western Boone | 67-45 |
Speedway pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Speedway will challenge Shelbyville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they will be taking part in a tournament against Edinburgh at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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