After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Princeton, Nicholas County was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 46-30 win over the Ripley Vikings. The Grizzlies pushed the score to 37-17 by the end of the third, a deficit the Vikings cut but never quite recovered from.

Taylor White
02/08/25 @ Ripley | 9 |
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Leading Nicholas County to victory were Adrienne Truman and Taylor White. Truman went 5 for 10 en route to 14 points along with five rebounds and four steals, while White posted nine points and four steals. Those nine points gave White a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madison Coffman, who went 5 of 9 to rack up 10 points and three steals.
The victory got Nicholas County back to even at 7-7. As for Ripley, they dropped their record down to 4-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nicholas County will welcome Clay County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nicholas County is facing Clay County at the right time seeing as Clay County is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Ripley, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Ravenswood at 7:00 p.m.
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