Catholic Central had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 1-13 to make it 11. They were dealt a 62-24 defeat at the hands of the Madison Plains Golden Eagles. The Irish were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-11.
Danaysha Dearmond
| 01/17/26 @ Madison Plains | 10 |
| 01/14/26 vs Mechanicsburg | 10 |
| 01/10/26 @ West Jefferson | 16 |
When it comes to explaining why Catholic Central lost, don't look at Danaysha Dearmond. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten boards. Dearmond is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down ten or more in each of the last three games she's played.
As for Madison Plains, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 11-0. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.5 points on average this season.
Madison Plains got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ariel Stout out in front who posted 13 points along with seven boards and three steals. That's the most steals Stout has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Anna Stroup, who earned 12 points in addition to eight assists and three steals.
Catholic Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 57-39 loss against Greenon on the 21st. As for Madison Plains, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-47 win against Cedarville on the 21st.
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