The Valley Forge Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Washington Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Valley Forge comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Wednesday, Valley Forge was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 39-38 to Beachwood.
Gracie Kercher
| 02/12/25 vs Beachwood | 17 |
| 12/14/24 vs Normandy | 12 |
| 01/06/25 vs Lorain | 11 |
| 02/10/25 @ Elyria | 10 |
| 12/21/24 vs Westlake | 10 |
Gracie Kercher put forth a good effort for the losing side as she posted 17 points. Those 17 points gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Plum, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Washington entered their contest against Green last Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Washington lost to Green at home by a 74-59 margin.
Valley Forge will need to focus on slowing down Delaney Pierce, one of several Washington players who made an impact when they last played. She went 9-for-18 en route to 28 points and five rebounds. Pierce is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. La Nia Moore was another key player, dropping a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards.
Even though they lost, Washington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive matches.
Valley Forge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-22. As for Washington, the loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 19-3.
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