Terre Haute South Vigo's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They strolled past the Greencastle Tiger Cubs with points to spare, taking the game 54-36. For the Braves, this counts as revenge for the 37-34 win the Tiger Cubs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2020.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Terre Haute South Vigo to victory, but perhaps none more so than Samarra Newburn, who went 8 of 13 on her way to 17 points and eight steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Cassell, who posted nine points and three steals.
Greencastle's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bailey Brown, who put up 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. That's the most steals Brown has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Sarah Simmerman, who had six points and seven boards.
Terre Haute South Vigo's record now sits at 7-10. As for Greencastle, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Terre Haute South Vigo will head out to face off against Bloomfield at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Terre Haute South Vigo is facing Bloomfield at the right time seeing as Bloomfield is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Greencastle, they will welcome Clay City at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Greencastle will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Clay City will have lost four straight heading into Tuesday's game.
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