After flying high against Villa Grove last Thursday, Chrisman came back down to earth. The Chrisman Cardinals took a 49-30 bruising from the Heritage Hawks on Wednesday. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Chrisman's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Allison Baldwin, who posted seven points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Smith, who put up eight points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Heritage to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maegan Frye, who earned 12 points along with eight boards and five assists. Another player making a difference was Brooklynn Powell, who had nine points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
Chrisman dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Heritage, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Chrisman wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 36-34 loss against Iroquois West on the 12th. As for Heritage, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-38 victory against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond on the 12th.
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