Ashland is 9-1 against Moscow since February of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Ashland Blue Jays will be playing at home against the Moscow Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully Ashland focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Tuesday.
Ashland struggled with assists on Tuesday (Bucklin had eight more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Ashland was dealt a 74-38 loss at the hands of Bucklin. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Ashland in their matchups with Bucklin: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the defeat, Ashland got a solid performance out of Lily McPhail, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. It was the first time this season that McPhail scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaya Milburn, who scored seven points along with four steals.
Meanwhile, Moscow can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They breezed by Sublette on the road to the tune of 52-21. While fans of Moscow might be used to big wins, the 31-point margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Ashland's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-10. As for Moscow, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Ashland strolled past Moscow in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a score of 54-39. Does Ashland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Moscow turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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