The Middleton Tigers will face off against the Chamberlain Storm at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Middleton was beaten by Armwood 71-15. The Tigers have struggled against the Hawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
| 12/10/24 @ Armwood | 8 |
| 12/06/24 vs Hillsborough | 9 |
| 12/04/24 vs Riverview | 9 |
| 12/03/24 @ Freedom | 10 |
| 11/21/24 @ East Bay | 9 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Laurie Julot, who posted seven points and eight rebounds. She has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 15 times she's played. Thea Williams was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, Chamberlain entered their tilt with Lennard on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They took down the Longhorns 49-35. While the Storm didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Chamberlain found their leader in sophomore Ellayna Stephens, who had 25 points. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Stephens has scored at least a third of Chamberlain's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesenia Rodriguez, who put up seven points along with five boards and five steals.
Chamberlain pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Middleton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Middleton strolled past Chamberlain in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 37-23. Does Middleton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chamberlain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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