A win for Purdue Broad Ripple just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Traders Point Christian Knights 60-19.
Despite the loss, Purdue Broad Ripple saw an underclassman step up: freshman Nadia Harris earned ten points. That was a full 52.6% of Purdue Broad Ripple's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Emmaly Britt was another key player, scoring five points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Traders Point Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Melanie Carrasquedo, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 14 rebounds. Carrasquedo has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Hailey Roberts, who went 8 for 12 en route to 16 points plus five assists and four steals.
Purdue Broad Ripple now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Traders Point Christian, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Purdue Broad Ripple has already played their next match (against Traders Point Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Traders Point Christian, they and Bethesda Christian are set to duel on Monday.
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