Ridgeland gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They took down the Forest Hill Patriots 66-51. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Titans as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Leading Ridgeland to victory were Eva Young and Jordan Austin. Young went 7 for 10 en route to 22 points plus six steals and five assists, while Austin went 7 for 12 en route to 22 points plus four steals. The dominant performance also gave Young a new career-high in field goal percentage (70%). Another player making a difference was Lilyana Greenfield, who scored seven points.
Ridgeland will challenge Clinton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Forest Hill, they will face off against Canton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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