Garrett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 41-36 heartbreaker at the hands of the Prairie Heights Panthers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Railroaders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 33-32 back in November of 2024.
Prairie Heights' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Emily McCrea, who posted nine points and four steals. Bailee Godsey was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Garrett's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Prairie Heights, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-12.
Garrett and Prairie Heights could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. Garrett will square off against Bellmont at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 282 places (299 vs. 17). Meanwhile, Prairie Heights (ranked 311th) will meet East Noble (ranked 94th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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