Traders Point Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 48-38 to the Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders. One positive for the Knights, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Lina Berry and Melanie Carrasquedo certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Berry went 6 for 11 en route to 19 points, while Carrasquedo posted 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. That was a full 50% of Traders Point Christian's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial was led to victory by Kaila Leath and Ainsley Brown. Leath went 9 for 14 en route to 18 points plus seven rebounds and two steals, while Brown had 18 points plus five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Leath a new career-high in assists (two). Another player making a difference was Mia Miller, who posted seven points.
Traders Point Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2.
Traders Point Christian has already played their next matchup, a 45-39 loss against Indiana School for the Deaf on the 3rd. As for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-44 defeat against Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter on the 3rd.
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