Ridgeway has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 25.5 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 56-24 loss at the hands of the Arlington Tigers. The loss was the Roadrunners' first of the season.
Ridgeway lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Markayla Blakely, who posted eight points. Another player making a difference was McKenzie Jackson, who earned seven points.
Zaria Moss was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 11 steals for Arlington. The team also got some help courtesy of Kallie Marsh, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ridgeway fell to 3-1. As for Arlington, they pushed their record up to 2-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Ridgeway has already played their next matchup, a 43-31 defeat against Southwind on the 6th. As for Arlington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-58 loss against Memphis Central on the 6th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
