After flying high against Carlin last Saturday, McDermitt came back down to earth. The Bulldogs were outmatched by the Eureka Vandals and fell 62-35. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Vandals recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the defeat, McDermitt saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ebony Crutcher posted 12 points and four steals. Alexis Scott was another key player, putting up eight points and 12 boards.
Eureka found their leader in sophomore Anna Mckay, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds. Mckay also grabbed five steals, which is notable because the Vandals are 8-2 when she posts at least three steals, but 1-2 otherwise. Kylee Patterson also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
McDermitt's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Eureka, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
McDermitt didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-36 win against Lund on the 10th. As for Eureka, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 58-10 victory against Carlin on the 15th.
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