The Big Sandy Red Devils's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by Waverly Central at home and fell 67-30. Big Sandy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-18.
When it comes to explaining why Big Sandy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Bailey Berry. Despite the final result, she scored 18 points along with six rebounds and six blocks. Berry scored a full 60% of Big Sandy's points, the 11th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Big Sandy's loss was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-10. As for Waverly Central, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Big Sandy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central at 6:00 p.m. on January 12th. Waverly Central won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Stewart County at 6:00 p.m. on January 12th.