Fort Wayne Snider had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the McCutcheon Mavericks by a score of 51-49.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kyra Parker, who went 6 for 10 en route to 18 points. The dominant performance also gave Parker a new career-high in threes (five). Another player making a difference was Saniah Sandlin, who posted seven points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead McCutcheon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Keara Lipscomb-Allen, who went 6 for 10 en route to 13 points. Aubrey Miller was another key player, earning six points plus six rebounds and three steals.
McCutcheon pushed their record up to 1-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Fort Wayne Snider has already played their next contest, a 40-33 win against Lake Central on the 9th. As for McCutcheon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 58-53 victory against Marquette Catholic on the 9th.
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