If New Site was riding high fresh off their 83-52 takedown of Hatley last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The New Site Royals were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 58-57 to the Mooreville Troopers. The Royals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Troopers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
01/17/25 vs Mooreville | 29 |
01/14/25 @ Hatley | 22 |
01/09/25 vs Thrasher | 6 |
01/07/25 vs Baldwyn | 7 |
01/02/25 vs West Union | 22 |
When it comes to explaining why New Site lost, don't look at Chloe Chism. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 29 points and 13 boards. With that strong performance, Chism is now averaging an impressive 16.2 points per game. Ayla Stanley was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, New Site smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
New Site's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-8. As for Mooreville, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Site has already played their next game (against East Union), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mooreville has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Nettleton.
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