Clopton and Tipton squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Clopton had to settle for second. They lost 65-43 to the Tipton Cardinals. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hawks have suffered since December 28, 2023.
Tipton was led to victory by Ava Schlotzhauer and Clara Williams. Schlotzhauer dropped a double-double with 21 points and 13 rebounds, while Williams dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten boards. Schlotzhauer's big performance that afternoon made it 16 games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Anna Crane, who posted ten points in addition to five boards and three steals.
03/08/25 vs Tipton | 43-65 |
03/04/25 vs Canton | 79-39 |
03/01/25 vs Paris | 55-34 |
02/27/25 vs New Haven | 64-21 |
02/21/25 @ Montgomery County | 47-27 |
With the defeat, Clopton broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 24-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39 points. As for Tipton, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 26-4.
Clopton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tipton, they will take on St. Vincent on Friday. St. Vincent knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 contests -- so hopefully Tipton likes a good challenge.
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