Wiregrass was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by the East Central HomeSchool Patriots 55-11. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Kings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-5 last Friday.
They got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Josie Duren and Avery Barnes, who each put up four points. Barnes also led the team in rebounds with eight.
East Central HomeSchool had a senior duo take command as Micah Coalson went 10 for 16 en route to 21 points in addition to eight assists and seven steals and Emma Nelson went 7 of 14 on her way to 16 points and six steals. Nelson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 31 games she's played dating back to last season. Emily Rea was another key player, going 5 of 9 on her way to 10 points and seven rebounds.
Wiregrass' loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for East Central HomeSchool, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Wiregrass will square off against Byne Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Central HomeSchool, they will face off against Glen Iris Baptist at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have allowed few points on average, (East Central HomeSchool: 28.7, Glen Iris Baptist: 27.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
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