West Union had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They managed a 54-49 win over the Clinton-Massie Falcons. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Dragons as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
West Union found their leader in sophomore Madison Stout, who went 8 for 17 en route to 19 points plus seven rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Ashlah Staten, who earned 13 points along with two steals.
West Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 15 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
West Union didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 45-30 win against Fairfield on the 25th. Clinton-Massie has also already played their next game, a 49-12 defeat against Williamsburg on the 25th.
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