Varsity Lady Bulldogs Lose to Senators, Commodores
Cannelton playing defense.
On November 21st, 2019, our varsity Lady Bulldogs took on the West Washington Senators. Although we had a hard fought battle, the Bulldogs unfortunately fell to the Senators 69-19.
The highest scorer of the game was Freshman Kendall Hale. Hale had a total of 11 points- 1 three-pointer, 2 two-pointers, and 4 made free throws.
Following Hale, Maggie Dawson had a total of 4 points- 2 two-pointers. Sara Crafton and Hannah Price both had 2 points- 1 two-pointer.
Standing out in rebounds, Hale had 8 and Maggie Dawson had 6.
There were team totals of 4 assists, 5 steals, and 33 turn-overs.
Coach Garrett said that the team struggled in transition, adding, “We didn’t get back on defense well, we had a hard time handling man-to-man pressure.”
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Later into the week, on November 25th, the Lady Bulldogs faced the Perry Central Commodores. They were unable to bring home the win, losing 63-15.
Out of the 15 total points, Junior Hannah Price led the team in scoring with 7 points. Kendall Hale had 6 points, and Sara Crafton added 2 points.
Price also lead the team in rebounds with a total of 5, Hale following her with 4.
As a team, there were 8 steals and 27 turnovers.
The Lady Bulldogs got off to a slow start and had a hard time recovering. Coach Garrett said, “We had a very slow start, and had a very hard time handling the double teaming which resulted in 30 turnovers.”
The team looks to recover at their next game, when they take on Crothersville on December 2nd.

Hi, I'm Bria Garrett. This is my fourth year writing for the Cannelton HiLife. I participate in volleyball,...