Webster County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 47-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pocahontas County Warriors. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Highlanders have suffered since December 9, 2024.
Leading Pocahontas County to victory were Allyson Taylor and Riley Pollack. Taylor dropped a double-double with ten points and 17 rebounds, while Pollack posted 18 points and five boards. Taylor has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 14 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Shayla Bennett, who put up four points.
Webster County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Pocahontas County, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Webster County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pocahontas County, they are taking a road trip to take on Petersburg at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Petersburg's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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