Jefferson had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 5-6 to make it six. They took a 63-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Paulding Panthers. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in February.
As for Paulding, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points over those games.
Tori Schlatter had an outrageously good game as she went 5-for-12 on her way to 13 points in addition to seven assists and five steals. Those seven assists gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addi Pease, who posted 11 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson will venture away from home to take on Wapakoneta at 7:30 p.m. on January 6th. As for Paulding, they will head out to square off against Defiance at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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