Fishers dropped its first game of the season on Tuesday, losing a Hoosier Crossroads Conference game at Zionsville 69-53.
The Eagles zoomed through the first quarter, outscoring the Class 4A No. 9 Tigers 15-4. Fishers came right back, scoring 25 points in the second period to cut Zionsville’s lead to 32-29. But the Eagles outscored the Tigers in each of the next two quarters.
Skylar Fulton scored 16 points, including four 3-pointers, while Katie Burton added 15 points. Tamia Perryman collected six rebounds and blocked two shots, and Fulton cleared five rebounds.
Fishers is now 6-1, and 1-1 in HCC play. The Tigers will travel to New Castle on Saturday to play Elkhart Central in a 4:15 p.m. game.
Zionsville 69, Fishers 53
Fishers FG FT TP PF
Katie Burton 6-12 2-2 15 4
Audra Emmerson 1-7 0-0 2 1
Skylar Fulton 5-9 2-2 16 1
Tamia Perryman 4-10 0-0 8 3
Katie Howard 0-1 0-0 0 0
Lydia Stullken 3-8 1-3 7 0
Regan Newman 1-2 0-0 2 1
Cierra Tolbert 1-1 1-2 3 2
Totals 21-50 6-9 53 12
Score by Quarters
Fishers 4 25 13 11 – 53
Zionsville 15 17 17 20 – 69
Fishers 3-point shooting (5-15) Fulton 4-6, Burton 1-2, Emmerson 0-4, Perryman 0-2, Howard 0-1.
Fishers rebounds (21) Perryman 6, Fulton 5, Burton 4, Stullken 4, Emmerson 1, Tolbert 1.