The Western Panthers will challenge the University Trailblazers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Western will be strutting in after a win while University will be coming in after a defeat.
Western is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They came out on top against West Lafayette by a score of 56-46 on Saturday.
Ellyse Walden was a one-woman wrecking crew for Western as she went 8 for 12 on her way to 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Rawlings, who posted 13 points.
Western was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, University came up short against Tri-West Hendricks on Saturday and fell 56-49.
University's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Western, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-11.
Things could have been worse for Western, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 53-38 loss to University in their previous matchup last Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of University's Taylor Seay, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Now that Western knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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