Adams Central was the 60-48 winner over Southern Wells when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Adams Central Flying Jets took a hard 56-39 fall against the Southern Wells Raiders on Saturday. The Flying Jets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Adams Central lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Izzy Isch, who had seven points along with ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Isch a new career-high in field goal percentage (33%). Another player making a difference was Ellie Ogg, who earned nine points in addition to three steals.
Even though they lost, Adams Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Southern Wells' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Collena Reeves, who earned seven points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. Reeves has been hot , having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Ashlie Needler was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 10 points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
Adams Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Southern Wells, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Adams Central has already played their next match (against Southern Wells), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Southern Wells, they will challenge Muncie Burris at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southern Wells is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season.
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