
Red Dragons
01/04/25 vs Mathews | 39 |
01/18/25 vs Badger | 38 |
12/21/24 @ Champion | 35 |
01/09/25 vs Struthers | 35 |
11/22/24 @ Liberty | 32 |
McKinley hadn't done well against Badger recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The McKinley Red Dragons really took it to the Badger Braves for the full four quarters, racking up a 59-21 win. The Red Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 32 points or more this season.
Despite the loss, Badger saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Riley Thomas posted six points and nine boards. Thomas has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last three times she's played.
McKinley's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.8 points. As for Badger, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.
McKinley will square off against Hubbard at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Badger, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 45-29 win against Bristol on the 20th.
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