After soaring to 60 points the game before, the Exeter Tigers were a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They were outmatched by Marionville on the road and fell 73-19. Exeter has not had much luck with Marionville recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Marionville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dally Pomeroy led the charge by scoring 14 points along with nine assists and seven rebounds. Those nine assists set a new season-high mark for her. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Newberry , who scored 20 points along with five rebounds.
Exeter's loss was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 2-4. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 25.6 points per game. As for Marionville, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Exeter won't have much time to rest: their next match is against College Heights Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 12th. Marionville and Sarcoxie will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 22nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
