Ashland suffered their biggest loss since March 1, 2024 on Tuesday. They took a blow against the South Gray Rebels, falling 60-30. The defeat continues a trend for the Blue Jays in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now lost five in a row.
Ashland lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Molly Harris, who posted 11 points and five boards. Jaya Milburn was another key player, putting up six points and ten rebounds.
South Gray's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reegan Meairs, who scored 15 points and six steals. The dominant performance gave Meairs a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Kylie Stapleton, who had nine points and seven steals.
Ashland now has a losing record at 7-8. As for South Gray, their victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
Looking ahead, Ashland will venture away from home to face off against Bucklin at 6:30 p.m. on February 11th. Bucklin will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Ashland surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Gray, they have already played their next matchup, a 60-28 victory against South Central on the 7th.
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