Meridian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were beaten by the Owyhee Storm 66-37. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Storm are ranked first).
Owyhee got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Riley Beck out in front who went 7 for 10 on her way to 17 points. Josie Davis was another key player, putting up nine points along with six steals and five assists.
Meridian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Owyhee, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Meridian will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Ridgevue at 7:30 p.m. As for Owyhee, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Timberline at 5:30 p.m. on December 28th. Owyhee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season.
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