After losing to Jellico the last time they met, Rockwood decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Rockwood Tigers came out on top against the Jellico Blue Devils by a score of 48-40 on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Despite the defeat, Jellico saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kendall Osborn went 6 for 11 on her way to 21 points. That was a full 52.5% of Jellico's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Sophia Lay, who had seven points and seven rebounds.
Rockwood's win bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Jellico, they dropped their record down to 1-15 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Rockwood has already played their next matchup (against Oakdale), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Jellico has already played their next game, a 62-51 defeat against Wartburg Central on the 16th.
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