After flying high against River Forest last Saturday, Hanover Central came back down to earth. The Hanover Central Wildcats fell 38-31 to the Morgan Township Cherokees on Monday. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sienna Stilley, who went 5 of 7 en route to 12 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Natalie Eckart, who posted six points.
Madi Lemmons was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 15 boards for Morgan Township. With that strong performance, Lemmons is now averaging an impressive 8.4 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Wasz, who put up eight points and six rebounds.
Wildcats
| 12/16/24 @ Morgan Township | 31-38 |
| 12/14/24 vs River Forest | 49-26 |
| 12/10/24 vs Kankakee Valley | 38-35 |
| 12/07/24 vs Boone Grove | 57-34 |
| 12/06/24 @ Whiting | 55-29 |
With the defeat, Hanover Central broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-4. As for Morgan Township, their record now sits at 9-4.
Hanover Central is taking a road trip to face off against Andrean at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Morgan Township, they will welcome Wheeler at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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