Ayersville played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 52-18 defeat at the hands of the Patrick Henry Patriots. The Pilots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-6.
Allison Eldridge was Ayersville's leading scorer, having posted six points. Avery Knueven took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Leading Patrick Henry to victory were Carys Crossland and Ada Christman. Crossland went 8 for 15 on her way to 19 points and five rebounds, while Christman posted nine points in addition to seven assists and seven boards. Crossland's evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kasey Nelson, who had eight points and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Ayersville and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Patrick Henry, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Ayersville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 44-29 loss against Archbold on the 9th. As for Patrick Henry, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 49-43 victory against McComb on the 10th.
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