After having lost a blowout in their previous game against DuPont Manual, the Fern Creek Tigers were happy to have found some success on Friday. They breezed by Western at home to the tune of 61-26. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Fern Creek has managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Western lost, one person who can't be blamed is Leslie Bright. Despite the final result, she scored 14 points along with three steals and two blocks. That was a full 53.8% of Western's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Fern Creek has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Western, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.
Fern Creek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-35 defeat vs. Pleasure Ridge Park on the 10th. Western has also already played their next game, a 66-14 loss against Holy Cross on the 13th.
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