This season hasn't been kind to the Westview Warriors, who are still winless after their ninth matchup. They fell 42-35 to Churubusco on Saturday. Westview was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Churubusco apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Despite the defeat, Westview saw an underclassman step up: Bre Cory scored 14 points along with 6 rebounds and 3 steals. Cory scored a full 40% of Westview's points, the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Hope Bortner, who scored 7 points along with 4 steals.
Churubusco's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bridget Timbrook, who scored 15 points along with 6 assists and 5 rebounds. The game was Timbrook's third in a row with at least ten points. Mallory Schaefer was another key contributor, scoring 8 points.
Westview bumped their record down to 0-9 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Churubusco, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westview will face off against Garrett at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Garrett is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak. As for Churubusco, they will head out on the road to face off against Eastside at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eastside presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Churubusco in Indiana (Eastside is ranked 46th, while Churubusco is ranked 287th).
