The West Jefferson Roughriders won the last time they faced the Triad Cardinals, and things went their way on Saturday too. West Jefferson put the hurt on Triad with a sharp 56-35 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for West Jefferson.
When it comes to explaining why Triad lost, one person who can't be blamed is Emma Ferguson. Despite the final result, she scored 14 points along with 9 steals. Ferguson scored a full 40% of Triad's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Lemay, who scored 10 points along with 6 rebounds.
West Jefferson's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Triad, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Jefferson will take on Mechanicsburg at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mechanicsburg is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games. As for Triad, they will be playing at home against West Liberty-Salem at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. West Liberty-Salem's defense has only allowed 28.6 points per game this season, so Triad's offense will have their work cut out for Triad.