Recap: Shade Panthers vs. Blacklick Valley Vikings
Sadly, the Shade Panthers are still looking for their first win of the season after 19 matchups. They were outmatched by Blacklick Valley at home and fell 75-29. Shade was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Blacklick Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaydence Killinger, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Killinger is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Kristin Szymusiak, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Shade dropped their record down to 0-19 with that loss, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Blacklick Valley, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 20-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shade will face off against McConnellsburg at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Blacklick Valley's road trip will continue as they head out to face Harmony Area at 6:00 p.m. on February 12th. Blacklick Valley has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 695 points over their last 11 matches.