Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a blow against the Southern Wells Raiders, falling 55-19. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 363rd, while the Raiders are ranked 141st).
Heritage's loss came despite strong showings from Audra Bickel and Riley Roy. Bickel posted nine points and five rebounds, while Roy earned four points.
Collena Reeves had an outrageously good game for Southern Wells as she went 7 of 12 on her way to 20 points and six boards. Reeves has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aubree Meyer, who put up four points and five steals.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Southern Wells, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Heritage will host Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southern Wells, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Woodlan at 7:00 p.m.
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