After flying high against Fort Wayne Canterbury back in December of 2024, Churubusco came back down to earth. The Churubusco Eagles fell to the Manchester Squires 48-43. The Eagles lost against the Squires in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 53-23 score last time.
01/08/25 vs Manchester | 2 |
12/21/24 vs Fort Wayne Canterbury | 3 |
12/20/24 vs Prairie Heights | 4 |
12/17/24 vs Garrett | 3 |
12/13/24 vs West Noble | 4 |
12/11/24 vs Eastside | 6 |
Despite the loss, Churubusco still got an impressive performance from Patty Wiggs, who went 7 of 13 on her way to 16 points and six rebounds. Wiggs is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Brooklyn Sinclair was another key player, going 5 for 12 on her way to 11 points.
Manchester's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Peyton Ream led the charge by putting up 13 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Another player making a difference was Emma Walker, who posted three points in addition to 13 rebounds, six assists, and four steals.
Churubusco's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Manchester, their record is now 6-10.
Churubusco wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 56-31 defeat against Fremont on the 10th. As for Manchester, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-42 win against Mississinewa on the 11th.
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