The Derby Red Raiders's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their 12th straight loss. They were dealt a 58-13 defeat at the hands of Waterbury Career Academy. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Derby has scored all season.
Jerlena Alexander was Derby's leading scorer, having posted eight points.
Ce'Ajah Wilson held things down on the boards with ten rebounds.
Waterbury Career Academy was led to victory by Malahzia Weaver and Sierra Brown. Weaver scored 12 points, while Brown scored 16 points. Brown hasn't dropped below 16 points for three straight games.
Derby's loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-17. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 26.0 points per game. As for Waterbury Career Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Derby will head out on the road to take on Kennedy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Derby focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 50 on Tuesday. As for Waterbury Career Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Crosby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Waterbury Career Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 50.6 points per game this season.
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