Marshall County gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They secured a 58-54 W over the Battle Creek Grizzlies.
Jachelle Ridley was a one-woman wrecking crew as she dropped a double-double with 26 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Keriona Thomison, who posted four points and nine rebounds.
Battle Creek's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Molly Bratton, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Kalynn Martin, who had 17 points.
Battle Creek is on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coincidentally, Marshall County and Battle Creek will both be playing Cornersville the next time they take the court. The Tigers will host the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Grizzlies will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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