Basketball Recap: Firth Falls Despite Big Games from Shelbie Perry and Mckenna Erickson

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 12:18am

Basketball Recap: Firth Cougars vs. Malad Dragons

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A victory for Firth just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 76-50 to the Malad Dragons. The Cougars have struggled against the Dragons recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Mckenna Erickson and Shelbie Perry certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Erickson posted 12 points, while Perry posted 11 points. Kinzlee Faulkner was another key player, scoring seven points.

Firth's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Malad, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Firth won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Marsh Valley at 3:40 p.m. on Saturday. As for Malad, they will head out to face off against Ririe at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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