Scott had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 10-13 to make it six. They were dealt a 76-42 defeat at the hands of the Wayne Pioneers. While losing is never fun, the Skyhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Pioneers are ranked 34th).
Keatyn Harper
| 02/27/26 @ Wayne | 11 |
| 02/20/26 vs Mingo Central | 12 |
| 02/19/26 @ Westside | 9 |
| 02/17/26 @ Charleston Catholic | 10 |
| 02/14/26 @ Sissonville | 14 |
| + 2 more games |
Despite the loss, Scott had strong showings from Rikki Bailey, who posted 16 points and five rebounds, and Keatyn Harper, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards. Harper is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last seven games she's played.
As for Wayne, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 21 points or more this season.
Wayne's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaycelyn Sammons, who went 6-for-15 to rack up 26 points in addition to six boards and six steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Sammons has scored at least a third of the Pioneers' points. Another player making a difference was Megan Thompson, who had 22 points and seven steals.
Scott does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wayne, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 53-44 victory against Logan on the 5th.
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