El Capitan lost against Fredonia back in January of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The El Capitan Eagles came up short against the Fredonia Lynx, falling 49-29. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, El Capitan still got an impressive performance from Ruth Timpson, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 boards. That was a full 79.3% of El Capitan's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Fredonia got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Nevaeh Benson out in front who had nine points and five steals. Fredonia is 9-4 when Benson posts five or more steals, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Lainie Heaton, who earned 13 points.
El Capitan's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Fredonia, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
El Capitan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 67-32 defeat against Red Mesa on the 25th. Fredonia has also already played their next game, a 56-12 win against Rough Rock on the 24th.
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