Ithaca lost against Johnson City back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Ithaca Little Red took a blow against the Johnson City Wildcats, falling 63-24. While losing is never fun, the Little Red can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 535th, while the Wildcats are ranked 45th).
Johnson City's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emma Phelan, who posted 17 points. Phelan is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games she's played. Emery Guzyk was another key player, going 6 for 8 en route to 13 points.
Ithaca is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9. As for Johnson City, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
Ithaca has already played their next game (against Auburn), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Johnson City, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 57-56 victory against Binghamton on the 3rd.
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