Altamont took an early lead and stayed close to Woodlawn after losing that lead but fell to the Cardinals 50-35 after being held to just four points in the fourth quarter. The Lady Indians started strong, outscoring Woodlawn 11-8, led by Ella Nelson who hit a pair of three-pointers in the quarter. The Cardinals got some offense moving and outscored Altamont 16-9 despite another pair of big three-pointers for the Lady Indians from Justyce Higgs, as Altamont trailed 24-20 at halftime. The Lady Indians were held to just a pair of field goals in the quarter, both from Nelson as Higgs went 4 for 4 from the free throw line and Kennedi Schultz was 2 for 2 from the line and Altamont was just outscored 13-11 but still remained within two possessions of Woodlawn, trailing 37-31 to start the fourth quarter. The Lady Indians managed just two baskets in the quarter as Woodlawn went on a 13-4 run and pulled away to hand Altamont the 50-35 loss. The Lady Indians are now 9-7 on the season and will have just today off before playing again on Monday at home. The JV will play at 6:00pm against the Teutopolis Fresh/Soph team with Varsity to follow against Cumberland.
Altamont Scoring:
Justyce Higgs – 14 points
Ella Nelson – 13 points
Alyssa Ruholl – 3 points
Kennedi Schultz – 3 points
Reagan Kuenstler – 1 point
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