The Big Sandy Red Devils's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight loss. They took a 47-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hughes. Big Sandy lost against Hughes in their previous head to head back in February of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 59-58 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Big Sandy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Bailey Berry. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 21 points and 15 rebounds. The matchup was Berry's third in a row with at least ten points.
Big Sandy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hughes, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Big Sandy will square off against Gleason at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gleason is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games. As for Hughes, they will head out on the road to face off against Santa Fe at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.