Harrison lost against Zionsville back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Harrison Raiders fell 45-35 to the Zionsville Eagles.
When it comes to explaining why Harrison lost, don't look at Elsie Ahnert. Despite the final result, she went 5 for 11 on her way to 13 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Ahnert, who posted nine points.
Zionsville found their leader in sophomore Emma Tinder, who went 6 of 12 on her way to 16 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Tinder is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Caroline Sampson was another key player, putting up six points along with eight boards and three steals.
Harrison has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Zionsville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-8.
Harrison and Zionsville could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. Harrison (ranked 197th) will meet Valparaiso (ranked 43rd) at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Similarly, Zionsville (ranked 83rd) will meet Noblesville (ranked sixth) at 6:00 p.m. on January 17th.
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