A pair of teams who have struggled to find success this season squared off in a Wolverine Conference West Division contest Thursday night.

Visiting Dowagiac was no match for Edwardsburg in the first half and was defeated by the Eddies 42-30 in girls basketball action.

The Eddies (3-8, 2-4 West) outscored Dowagiac 29-9 in the first half and then cruised home with the win.

Savannah Dixon led all scorers with 16 points for Edwardsburg, which also got 12 points from Katelynn Rogers.

Dowagiac (2-10, 1-5 West) was led by Taylor Hulett’s 11 points.

 

EDWARDSBURG 42, DOWAGIAC 30

Dowagiac 30

Taylor Hulett 11; Angel Parker 1; Jenesis Green 7; Asyria Geegan 4; Mara Nelson 1; Rayven Brown 4; Olga Dickson-French 2. TOTALS: 12 3-11 30

Edwardsburg 42

Michaela Ritschard 4; Alaina Gaideski 2; Savannah Dixon 16; Breanna Baushke 6; Katelynn Rogers 12; Noelle Kraus 2. TOTALS: 17 1-5 42

 

Dowagiac                               6          9         19       30

Edwardsburg                        18       29       34       42

3-point baskets: Edwardsburg 7 (Dixon 3, Rogers 4), Dowagiac 3 (Hulett 3); Total fouls (fouled out): Dowagiac 8 (none), Edwardsburg 14 (none). Varsity records: Dowagiac 2-10, 1-5 West; Edwardsburg 3-8, 2-4 West