The Crest Ridge Cougars were the 49-42 winner over the Lexington Minutemen when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Crest Ridge took a hard 58-43 fall against Lexington on Friday. Crest Ridge's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it six in a row.
Crest Ridge's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Gracyn Vanwey, who scored 19 points, and Kayley Marten who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds. It was the first time this season that Vanwey scored 15 or more points.
Crest Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 7-19. As for Lexington, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-17 record this season.
Crest Ridge's road trip will continue as they head out to face Santa Fe at 6:15 p.m. on February 19th. Santa Fe is coming into the contest with ten straight wins at home, so Crest Ridge will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Lexington, they will head out on the road to square off against Brookfield at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lexington is facing Brookfield at the right time seeing as Brookfield is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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