Plymouth has played every game this season on their home court, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They will venture away from home to face off against the Bremen Lions at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Plymouth focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 12 on Saturday.
Last Saturday, Plymouth didn't have too much trouble with Michigan City as they won 50-36.
Plymouth's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lena Jones led the charge by scoring seven points plus six rebounds and five assists. Alana Allen was another key player, scoring 11 points in addition to two steals.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the contest if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Bremen's strategy against Jimtown on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Bremen blew Jimtown out of the water with a 63-20 final score. That 43 point margin sets a new team best for the Lions this season.
Bremen's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eliana Grubbs, who had nine points plus eight rebounds and seven assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Kila Foster, who went 8 for 12 en route to 23 points.
Bremen was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jimtown only posted six.
Plymouth pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Bremen, their record now sits at 3-1.
Keep an eye on the arc in Tuesday's match: Plymouth has been dynamite from deep this season, having made 37.9% of their threes per game. It's a different story for Bremen, though, as they've only made 29.3% of their threes this season. Given Plymouth's sizable advantage in that area, Bremen will need to find a way to close that gap.
Plymouth came up short against Bremen when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 59-48. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Grubbs, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 11 rebounds. Now that Plymouth 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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