The Blue Ridge Knights's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their fifth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland], falling 52-10. Blue Ridge has struggled against Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Josie Armstrong was her usual excellent self, scoring 18 points along with seven steals and five rebounds for Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]. That makes it five consecutive games in which Armstrong has scored at least 25% of Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]'s points. Kenzie Hales was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Blue Ridge has been struggling recently, as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. As for Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland], they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blue Ridge will square off against Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage is on a three-game streak of home losses, Blue Ridge a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]'s road trip will continue as they head out to face Villa Grove at 6:00 p.m. on January 11th.
