Harper Woods was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 59-43 fall against the Avondale Yellowjackets. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pioneers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 0-0 back in December of 2024.
Avondale's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Anchal Watson led the charge by dropping a double-double on 18 points and 21 rebounds. Watson has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Morgan Mcpherson, who posted 17 points and seven rebounds.
Harper Woods now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Avondale, they pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
When Harper Woods and Avondale next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Harper Woods will try to stop Mercy's five-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Avondale will challenge Rochester and their nine-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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