It was a good run, but the Highlands Bluebirds unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Friday. They suffered a tough 59-36 loss at the hands of Ryle. Highlands has struggled against the Raiders recently, as their contest on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Quinn Eubank continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Ryle, dropping a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. Eubank has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Sarah Baker, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds.
Highlands' loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Ryle, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highlands and the Mustangs will face off at 7:30 p.m. on February 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Ryle, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Broncos at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Frederick Douglass knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully the Raiders likes a good challenge.
