Connersville lost against Richmond back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Connersville Spartans took a 56-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Richmond Red Devils. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Spartans came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Red Devils are ranked 237th).
Connersville lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Addison Jones, who went 6 for 14 on her way to 16 points and five steals. Serenity Pennington was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Connersville's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Richmond, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Connersville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-46 win against Charlestown on the 28th. As for Richmond, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Marion at 7:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
