Harriman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 53-37 to the Roane County Yellowjackets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Blue Devils of the 62-33 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Despite the loss, Harriman saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ansley Moore went 5 for 12 en route to 18 points plus five rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Moore has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Lexi Rose, who posted two points along with seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Harriman smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Harriman's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Roane County, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harriman will head out to take on Oliver Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Roane County, they will challenge Scott at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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