East Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by the Bishop Kelley Comets and fell 64-30. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cardinals have suffered against the Comets since February 15, 2022.
Bishop Kelley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Julia Grisaffe led the charge by going 8-for-18 on her way to 18 points and six steals. Grisaffe has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Anne Blankenship, who went 6-for-14 en route to 13 points in addition to five boards and five steals.
East Central's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Bishop Kelley, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
East Central has already played their next game (against Guthrie), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bishop Kelley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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