Shepherd had lost eight straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 7-11 to make it nine. They were outmatched by the Beaverton Beavers and fell 64-30. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 390th, while the Beavers are ranked 108th).
As for Beaverton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-2. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 24 points or more this season.
Leading Beaverton to victory were Myah Hubble and Taryn Roberts. Hubble shot 53% from the field on her way to 25 points along with six assists and six boards, while Roberts almost dropped a double-double with 25 points and nine rebounds. The matchup was Roberts' 17th in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Trinity Danielak, who posted seven points.
Looking ahead, Shepherd will challenge Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Beaverton, they will square off against Evart at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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