On Monday, Hurricane faced Wayne in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hurricane Redskins were dealt a 70-42 loss at the hands of the Wayne Pioneers.
Several Redskins players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brooklyn Jones, who posted four points along with 17 rebounds and five blocks. With that strong performance, Jones is now averaging an impressive 2 blocks per game. Madelynn Alford also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Wayne was led to victory by Brooke Adkins and Jaycelyn Sammons. Adkins went 10-for-15 on her way to 20 points in addition to eight steals and six assists, while Sammons earned 21 points and five steals. Sammons' big performance that evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Addie Adkins, who scored nine points.
Hurricane's defeat dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Wayne, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 18-4.
Hurricane didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 77-49 victory against Capital on the 28th. As for Wayne, they have also already played their next contest, a 63-40 win against Winfield on the 6th.
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