A victory for Griffith just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 49-19 defeat at the hands of the Lowell Red Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 50-13 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Lowell had a senior duo take command as Elysia Laub went 7 for 8 en route to 17 points plus eight rebounds and Bre Kidd went 5 for 10 en route to 13 points plus three steals. Laub is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Gatlin Hanrath was another key player, posting nine points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Griffith's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Lowell, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Griffith will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Illiana Christian, where tip off is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Illiana Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Lowell, they will host Hanover Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lowell's defense has only allowed 17 points per game this season, so Hanover Central's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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