The Williston-Elko Blue Devils were the 78-49 winner over the Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans when they last played one another on January 2nd, but their luck changed this time around. Williston-Elko fell to Ridge Spring-Monetta 60-54. Williston-Elko's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
It was another big night for James Bosket, who scored 30 points along with six rebounds and four steals for Ridge Spring-Monetta. Bosket continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Tykeem Martin was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Williston-Elko has not been sharp recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-13.
Williston-Elko will be playing in front of their home fans against Blackville-Hilda at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blackville-Hilda is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, they will head out on the road to take on Wagener-Salley at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wagener-Salley comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
