Recap: Venus Bulldogs vs. Ferris Yellowjackets
The Venus Bulldogs lost against the Ferris Yellowjackets back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Venus opened the new year with a less-than-successful 53-44 defeat to Ferris. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Venus in their matchups with Ferris: they've now lost five in a row.
Ferris was led to victory by Carly Quiroz and Breck Dormady. Quiroz dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds, while Dormady dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Those 17 points set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Mckenna Dormady, who scored six points along with six rebounds.
Venus has been struggling recently, as they've lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season. As for Ferris, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Hillsboro the next time they take the court. Ferris will host Hillsboro at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, while Venus will head out to face them at 5:45 p.m. on Friday.