MORPHEIT VALE, Australia (Interstat) — Mollie McKendrick flirted with a triple-double as Noarlunga City defeated Eastern 78-63 on Saturday, May 30, in Australia NBL One women’s action at Morphett Vale. McKendrick, a forward, finished with 14 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists in 38 minutes. Annelise Bartsch added 20 points and seven rebounds, Holly Forbes posted 12 points and 11 rebounds, Jhazmin Joson scored 18 points and Charlotte Southam Clark contributed 10 points off the bench. Eastern, which dropped to 1-10, was led by Annaliese Watkinson with 18 points and two assists. Mikayla Watkinson added 13 points, Ruby Stockley had 11 points and nine rebounds with three blocks, and Elli Constantopoulos scored seven points. Noarlunga City improved to 5-6. The teams combined for a fast-paced contest, with Noarlunga City controlling the paint and forcing turnovers. Kedeisha Kartinyeri chipped in six points and three assists for Eastern. The victory marked Noarlunga City’s second win over Eastern this season after a 91-81 victory April 11.