The third road match was the charm for Woodland Regional, as they earned their first road win of the season. They blew past the Derby Red Raiders 54-31 on Friday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 38-15.
Derby's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was O'Nestii Gaines, who posted six points and three steals. Gaines is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played.

Hawks
01/31/25 @ Derby | 54-31 |
01/27/25 @ Ansonia | 35-45 |
01/11/25 vs Oxford | 48-42 |
01/03/25 vs Wilby | 53-42 |
12/30/24 @ Seymour | 42-43 |
Woodland Regional's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-3. As for Derby, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Woodland Regional has already played their next contest (against East Lyme), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Derby is taking a road trip to challenge Crosby at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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