The Roane County Raiders's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight defeat. They took a 41-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sissonville. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Roane County in their matchups with Sissonville: they've now lost four in a row.
Several Raiders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sammie Kiser, who scored six points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Anna Tolley, who scored eight points.
Sissonville was led to victory by Makaela Ullman and Kynadee Britton. Ullman scored nine points along with three steals, while Britton scored 21 points along with two steals. Britton has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played.
Roane County's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Sissonville, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-8.
Roane County will face off against St. Marys at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Marys is coming into the game with eight straight losses at home, meaning Roane County will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Sissonville, they will head out on the road to face off against Logan at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in West Virginia (Sissonville is ranked 26th, while Logan is ranked 41st).
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