Satellite lost against Melbourne last Tuesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The matchup between the Satellite Scorpions and the Melbourne Bulldogs didn't end well, with the Satellite Scorpions falling 41-25. The game marked the Scorpions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Satellite's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Halyn Hargis, who posted 11 points, and Faith Kephart, who put up six points. That was a full 44% of Satellite's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Melbourne's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brianna Matthews, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds. Matthews is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last six games she's played. Addyson Turba was another key player, putting up ten points.
Satellite has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Melbourne, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-10.
Satellite has already played their next contest, a 48-33 loss against Bayside on the 21st. As for Melbourne, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 43-25 win against Westwood on the 17th.
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