There's no place like home for the Grant Community Bulldogs, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They had just enough and edged Antioch out 37-34. The score was all tied up 18-18 at the break, but Grant Community was the better team in the second half.
Despite the loss, Antioch saw an underclassman step up: Heidi Rathmann scored 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Caya, who scored six points.
Grant Community pushed their record up to 10-15 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Antioch, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grant Community will square off against the Panthers at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Antioch, they and the Bulldogs will face off at 12:30 p.m. on February 3rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Wauconda is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.