It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-42, which was the final score in Big Sandy's's tilt against Lewis County on Thursday. Big Sandy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-18.
Despite the loss, Big Sandy had strong showings from Bailey Berry, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds, and Serenity Guin, who scored nine points. Berry scored a full 40.5% of Big Sandy's points, the seventh time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Big Sandy struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Big Sandy's defeat was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 1-6. As for Lewis County, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Big Sandy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Houston County at 6:00 p.m. on January 5th. As for Lewis County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Perry County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
