The Eastern Randolph Wildcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their seventh straight loss. They were outmatched by Overhills on the road and fell 61-18.
Ziera Watson and Kenly Whitaker certainly did their best on Wednesday to try and avoid the loss. Watson scored ten points, while Whitaker scored six points along with three steals.
Overhills' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Najiha Allen led the charge by scoring 17 points along with three steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Allen has scored at least 25% of Overhills' points. Another player making a difference was Anaiah Mcgee, who scored 18 points.
Eastern Randolph has fallen quite a ways from their 19-8 record last season and are now at 1-9. As for Overhills, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Eastern Randolph and Jordan-Matthews will round out the year against one another at 2:00 p.m. on Friday at. Overhills won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lee County at 4:00 p.m. on December 28th.