The Waldron Mohawks's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by Eastern Hancock 71-30. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Waldron has scored all season.
Waldron's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jackie Corlett, who scored nine points, and Emerson Lindsey who scored eight points.
Eastern Hancock found their leader in underclassman McKenzie Koch, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. Koch is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydney Springman, who scored eight points along with four steals.
Waldron's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 6-12. As for Eastern Hancock, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-1.
Waldron will head out on the road to square off against New Palestine at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. That game will pit two of the most dominant players against one another: Allie Blum and Grace Fischer. As for Eastern Hancock, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Daleville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Daleville will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings (they are ranked 330th, while Eastern Hancock is ranked 36th).
