A win for Knightstown just wasn't in the cards on Wednesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 70-35 loss at the hands of the Tri Titans. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Titans are ranked 96th).
Despite the defeat, Knightstown had strong showings from Lilly Drew, who went 6 for 8 en route to 16 points plus two blocks, and Jaycie Cole, who earned four points. That was a full 45.7% of Knightstown's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
It was another big night for Jillian Chew, who almost dropped a double-double on 30 points and nine assists for Tri. Chew is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Lia Bohn, who earned nine points plus three steals.
With the loss, Knightstown broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-3. As for Tri, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Knightstown has already played their next matchup, a 60-27 defeat against North Decatur on the 30th. Tri has also already played their next contest, a 55-15 win against Cambridge City Lincoln on the 3rd.
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