East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] hasn't had much luck against Grundy County/Newtown-Harris recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] Bobcats will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Grundy County/Newtown-Harris Panthers at 6:00 p.m. East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] will be strutting in after a victory while Grundy County/Newtown-Harris will be coming in after a defeat.
East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Moulton-Udell. East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] blew past Moulton-Udell, posting a 51-19 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bobcats as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Grundy County/Newtown-Harris faced off against Brashear on Friday. Grundy County/Newtown-Harris fell 45-38 to Brashear.
East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] will need focus on slowing down Lexa Stonger, one of several Grundy County/Newtown-Harris players who made an impact when they last played. She went 6 of 14 en route to 18 points and six steals. Those 18 points gave Stonger a new career-high. Kinsley Allnutt was another key player, putting up 16 points in addition to six boards and six steals.
Even though they lost, Grundy County/Newtown-Harris smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matches.
East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] might still be hurting after the 60-37 loss they got from Grundy County/Newtown-Harris when the teams last played back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Allnutt, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 17 rebounds. Now that East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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