Midtown entered their game against Creekside on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Midtown Knights took a blow against the Creekside Seminoles, falling 66-38. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Midtown still got an impressive performance from Hailey Wortmann, who went 8 for 14 en route to 24 points and eight rebounds. Wortmann is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Cate Barton, who posted three points and nine boards.
Creekside found their leader in sophomore C?India Dennis, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 11 steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Dennis has scored at least a third of Creekside's points. Another player making a difference was Sydnee Hunter, who put up ten points and three steals.
Midtown's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-4. As for Creekside, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 21-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midtown will challenge Jackson at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Midtown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 69 points per game this season. As for Creekside, they will take on Pace Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Creekside's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.
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