After flying high against Founders Classical Academy back in December of 2024, Indian Springs came back down to earth. The Indian Springs Thunderbirds took a 36-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Beaver Dam Diamondback. The Thunderbirds were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Diamondback earlier this season, when they won 34-22.
01/07/25 @ Beaver Dam | 3 |
12/20/24 @ Founders Classical Academy | 8 |
12/12/24 @ Sandy Valley | 7 |
12/11/24 @ Pinecrest Academy Cadence | 4 |
12/10/24 vs Beaver Dam | 5 |
Several Thunderbirds players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Oriyah Clay, who posted seven points along with 12 boards and three steals. Clay is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Clay, who had nine points.
Even though they lost, Indian Springs smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matches.
Beaver Dam's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Oaklie Ortega, who posted 13 points. The dominant performance gave Ortega a new career-high in points. Crissy Medina was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Indian Springs' record is now 4-3. As for Beaver Dam, their record now sits at 5-8.
Indian Springs wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 80-16 victory against Sandy Valley on the 8th. As for Beaver Dam, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-13 win against Liberty Baptist Academy on the 9th.
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