MASON, W.Va. — Never trailing in the game, the Wahama Lady Falcons dominated the Buffalo Lady Bison 62-46 in a make up contest on Wednesday evening.
With the exception of a tie at 4-4, the Lady Falcons lead the entire game, leading 11-5 at the end of the first quarter. Taylor Hysell had six of the Lady Falcons’ first quarter points.
Wahama continued to set the pace of the game in the second quarter, outscoring Buffalo 15-12 to expand the lead to nine points at the half. Karista Ferguson scored seven in the second period to lead the Lady Falcons.
After the half, Wahama shot well, making three three-point goals in the third quarter and outscoring the Lady Bison 18-10 in the quarter. Ferguson again led the team with six points. Wahama led 44-27 going into the final quarter of play.
The Lady Bison outscored Wahama 19-18 in the final quarter of the contest, scoring 11 of their 19 points on free throws. Wahama won by a final score of 62-46.
The Lady Falcons were led by Ferguson with 18 points. Hysell scored 14 points, Kelsey Zuspan added 12 points, Alex Wood had six points, Katie Davis added five points, Deidra Peters and Kayla Lanier had three points each, and Mackenzie Gabritsch had one point to round out the scoring for the hosts.
Buffalo was led by Hannah Boyer with 23 points, including 13 from the free throw line. Tiffani Bailey added 13 points, Kierra Bays had four points, Amber Cochran scored three, Hannah Lloyd had two, and Caitlin McCoy scored one point.
Buffalo won the two quarter JV game by a score of 16-12. Wahama was led by Gabritsch and Whitney Fields with four points each. Buffalo was led by Brittany Hicks with six points.
Wahama’s next contest is Friday evening as they travel to face Charleston Catholic at 6 p.m.