Weld Central played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the University Bulldogs 66-26. The loss continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Weld Central's loss came despite strong showings from Riley Phelps and Isabel Weisenborn. Phelps dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten boards, while Weisenborn on her way to 10 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. What's more, Weisenborn also posted a 56% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2023.
University was led to victory by Addison Harding and Maddie McNair. Harding dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten rebounds, while McNair almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine boards. With that strong performance, Harding is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Natalie Trujillo, who en route to 11 points.
Weld Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for University, their win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-0.
Weld Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 44-43 loss against Platte Valley on the 20th. As for University, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 55-35 victory against Yuma on the 21st.
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