Cabell Midland's game on Wednesday was all tied up 29-29 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of the St. Albans Red Dragons by a score of 47-44. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 38-31 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Leading St. Albans to victory were Triniti Austin-Russell and Jaycee Elzy. Austin-Russell went 7-for-16 to rack up 20 points, while Elzy posted 17 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance gave Austin-Russell a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelyn Vance, who earned four points in addition to seven boards and four steals.
Cabell Midland's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for St. Albans, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Coming up, Cabell Midland will challenge Parkersburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Albans, they will face off against Lewis County at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lewis County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season.
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