Severance extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 3-5. They had to suffer through a 74-42 loss at the hands of the Fossil Ridge SaberCats. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Silver Knights have suffered since January 14, 2025.
Severance's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nautia Barber, who posted seven points along with 11 rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Zoey Smith, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine boards.
As for Fossil Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Fossil Ridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Maddie Kubat led the charge by going 6-for-11 to rack up 14 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. The SaberCats are 2-1 when Kubat posts three or more steals, but 2-4 otherwise. Brooke Pravlik was another key player, shooting 44% from the field on her way to 19 points and four steals.
Looking ahead, Severance will head out to take on Timnath at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fossil Ridge, they will be playing at home against Loveland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the SaberCats' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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