Chadron was the 53-36 winner over Alliance when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Chadron Cardinals took a 42-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alliance Bulldogs on Friday. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chadron's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jezy Alcorn, who posted six points and five boards. Sophie Watson was another key player, putting up five points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Even though they lost, Chadron smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Alliance only pulled down six offensive boards.
Alliance was led to victory by Addison Weber and Macey Seebohm. Weber went 5 of 8 en route to 13 points in addition to seven boards and three steals, while Seebohm scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Seebohm has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played.
Chadron's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Alliance, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-16 record.
Chadron has already played their next matchup, a 73-14 win against Liberty Tree Academy on the 1st. As for Alliance, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 32-25 victory against Mitchell on the 1st.
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