Basketball Recap: Rolla Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 12:47am

Basketball Recap: Rolla Pirates vs. Walsh Eagles

Rolla lost a close one when they played on Thursday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They came up short against the Walsh Eagles, falling 42-19. The Pirates' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.

Walsh found their leader in sophomore Ava Alley, who made all 5 shots she took racking up 13 points plus five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Alley a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Kayla Penick, who posted eight points plus four steals.

Rolla's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Rolla will take on Minneola in a tournament on Tuesday. As for Walsh, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Kit Carson at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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