Cowan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 54-31 to the Knightstown Panthers. The Blackhawks were not able to make up for their loss to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Several Blackhawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Madison Norris, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Savannah Hall, who put up four points along with ten boards, five assists, and five blocks.
Knightstown found their leader in sophomore Lilly Drew, who went 9 of 17 en route to 25 points and seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Drew has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Halleigh Lacey, who had eight points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Cowan's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Knightstown, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Cowan will square off against Wes-Del at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cowan is facing Wes-Del at the right time seeing as Wes-Del is stuck on a 19-game losing streak. As for Knightstown, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-35 loss against Morristown on the 27th.
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