Paola unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 50-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Baldwin Bulldogs on Friday. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row dating back to last season.
Baldwin was led to victory by Peyton Wright and Audrey Searl. Wright earned 17 points plus six rebounds, while Searl scored 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and two steals. Chloe Neufeld was another key player, scoring six points plus eight steals and five rebounds.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paola will be taking part in a tournament against Perry-Lecompton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Baldwin has already played their next match (against Paola), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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