Lewiston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were dealt a 57-28 loss at the hands of the Pawnee City Indians. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-19 last Tuesday.
When it comes to explaining why Lewiston lost, don't look at Maddie Janssen. Despite the final result, she posted 11 points.
Pawnee City found their leader in sophomore Kinsley Benson, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine assists. The dominant performance gave Benson a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Emalyse Gottula, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds.
Lewiston's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Pawnee City, their victory bumped their record up to 6-12.
Lewiston will face off against Southern on February 11th. Pawnee City has already played their next match, a 64-21 loss against Sacred Heart on the 4th.
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