Over the Holiday Break the Lady Hot Dogs played four games starting with a conference matchup with Danville and three games in the Indiana Kitchen Classic against Winamac, North Newton, and Taylor. In the Danville game we were led in scoring by Ava Jarman with 13 points, and Given West with 5 (which is a career high for her). On the glass we were led by Ella McAtee's 4 and Ava Jarman's 4. Ella McAtee dished out 4 assists, Given West led us in steals with 2, and Serenity Ragan picked up a block. The 87-23 loss did see us as a team "setting each other up" with 7 assists. The Lady Hot Dogs were off for a few days for Christmas before they started their Indiana Kitchen Classic tournament with a game against Winamac in Case Arena. We were led in scoring by Ava Jarman with 4 and Given West with 3. On the glass we were led by Kynlee Myers with 8 and Briana Flores with 4. Ella McAtee led us in assists with 2 and she also led us in steals with 4. The Lady Hot Dogs lost 66-13. The next game of the Holiday Classic had us playing at Delphi against North Newton on Friday morning, January 3rd. The Lady Hot Dogs were led in scoring by Ava Jarman with 4, and Given West and Ella McAtee each added 3. On the glass we were led by Briana Flores with 8, Ava Jarman with 7, and Given West with 5. Ava Jarman added an assist, Ella McAtee and Briana Flores added 2 steals each, Briana Flores blocked 2 shots, and Ava Jarman added a block. The score ended up 40-12 and also before the game Ella McAtee was named our Sportsmanship winner (see attached picture). The last game of the Indiana Kitchen Classic had us playing against Taylor on Friday afternoon January 3rd. In a nip and tuck game the Lady Hot Dogs used a full court pressure defense along with a trapping 23 zone to make the Titans uncomfortable being down 9 with 3 minutes to go. The score ended up with us getting beat 48-36, but scoring a season high in the process. The night saw a 23 point night by Ella McAtee and a double-double by Ava Jarman with 10 points and 11 rebounds. Given West chipped in 3 points, Briana Flores pulled down 6 rebounds, Gracie Layton picked up 4 rebounds, Ella McAtee grabbed 5 rebounds, and Erin Wills 3 rebounds, Also, Ella McAtee stole the ball 3 times and Ava Jarman added a block to the defensive effort. We also handled the ball well making some really nice key passes and offensive plays down the stretch of the game. The Lady Hot Dogs are back in action Tuesday evening, January 7th at Home against West Lafayette with the JV game starting at 6 pm and the Varsity starting at approximately 7:30 pm. Go Hot Dogs!!!