It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Knightstown can now relate to. They lost 46-26 to the South Decatur Cougars on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost eight in a row.
02/05/25 vs South Decatur | 9 |
01/31/25 vs Union County | 8 |
01/27/25 @ Morristown | 13 |
Despite the defeat, Knightstown saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lilly Drew posted eight points along with nine boards and three steals. Drew is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games she's played.
South Decatur's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Makalya Somers, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalilah Martin, who scored ten points in addition to six steals and five rebounds.
Knightstown's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for South Decatur, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season.
Knightstown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. South Decatur has already played their next contest (against Waldron), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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