Blackford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Frankton Eagles and fell 51-17. The Bruins lost against the Eagles in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 37-32 score last time.
01/24/25 @ Frankton | 6 |
01/17/25 vs Mississinewa | 5 |
11/06/24 @ Kokomo | 5 |
11/20/24 vs Adams Central | 4 |
12/12/24 vs Lakewood Park Christian | 4 |
When it comes to explaining why Blackford lost, don't look at Raegan Ridgway. Despite the final result, she posted five points along with six rebounds and three steals. Those six boards gave Ridgway a new career-high.
Leading Frankton to victory were Emma Key and Ann Curtis. Key almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds, while Curtis almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards. Key is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played. Sophia Hoagland was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds.
Blackford's loss dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Frankton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season.
Blackford has already played their next matchup (against Eastbrook), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Frankton has already played their next game, a 45-37 defeat against Mississinewa on the 28th.
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