Clarkson/Leigh kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Humphrey-Lindsay Bulldogs by a score of 37-35. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Baylee Settje and Brynn Settje certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Baylee posted 12 points plus seven rebounds, while Brynn had nine points plus seven rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Baylee a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Ava Kasik was another key player, earning seven points along with 11 rebounds and two blocks.
Humphrey-Lindsay can attribute much of their success to Claire Korth, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds. Korth has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Alexis Groteluschen, who earned seven points in addition to six rebounds.
Clarkson/Leigh has already played their next match, a 61-30 win against Madison on the 7th. As for Humphrey-Lindsay, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-45 victory against Battle Creek on the 7th.
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