Indians
| 01/25/25 vs Hinsdale South | 80 |
| 01/16/25 @ Joliet West | 79 |
| 12/19/24 vs Romeoville | 73 |
| 01/23/25 vs Plainfield South | 69 |
| 12/26/24 vs Richards | 66 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Minooka). They took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging an 80-29 victory over the Hinsdale South Hornets. For the Indians, this counts as revenge for the 44-25 win the Hornets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
Minooka's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Naya Carter, who went 6 of 10 on her way to 13 points and eight assists. Those eight assists gave Carter a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madelyn Kiper, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Carter wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Minooka was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Hinsdale South lost, don't look at Hailey Goins. Despite the final result, she posted 15 points.
Minooka has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Hinsdale South, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.
Minooka didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-39 win against Plainfield East on the 28th. Hinsdale South has also already played their next contest, a 65-32 defeat against Providence Catholic on the 27th.
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