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| 01/23/26 - Neutral | 57-23 W |
| 02/23/18 - Neutral | 18-44 L |
| 02/26/16 - Home | 24-38 L |
After losing to Mitchell the last time they met, Hershey decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Panthers claimed a resounding 57-23 victory over the Tigers. With that win, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 50.4 points per game.
Hershey's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kamryn Butterfield led the charge by going 6-for-12 on her way to 13 points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. Butterfield is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Demi DaMoude, who shot 46% from the field en route to 16 points.
Hershey smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. They are a perfect 7-0 when they hit their own glass that hard.
Mitchell's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Madi Murphy, who posted four points and eight boards, and Liz Bowlin, who had four points.
The victory made it two in a row for Hershey and bumps their season record up to 10-4. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 38 points in those games. As for Mitchell, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Hershey wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 44-33 defeat against Valentine on the 24th. As for Mitchell, they have also already played their next contest, a 65-19 loss against Bridgeport on the 24th.
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