You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Windber on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 57-39 victory over the Ferndale Yellow Jackets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Ramblers also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2023.
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Leading Windber to victory were Kaylie Gaye and Angel James. Gaye posted 18 points along with eight steals and seven assists, while James dropped a double-double on 19 points and 15 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Gaye a new career-high in assists. Autumn Walz was another key player, putting up seven points along with seven boards and five steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Windber was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ferndale only posted three assists.
When it comes to explaining why Ferndale lost, don't look at Abby Barley. Despite the final result, she went 6 of 12 on her way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Maisen Sechrengost, who had four points and seven boards.
The win got Windber back to even at 5-5. As for Ferndale, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Windber didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 55-36 loss against Berlin Brothersvalley on the 9th. As for Ferndale, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 50-39 defeat against Purchase Line on the 10th.
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