Short-handed JV Lady Bucs struggle in 56-12 loss to Bees

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FAIRMONT – The Buckhannon-Upshur junior varsity Lady Bucs were only able to bring five players with them to their road contest with the East Fairmont Bees Thursday night.

The final result was a 56-12 setback.

B-U trailed by an 18-2 score after one quarter and was down 37-4 at the intermission.

They were outscored in the second half by a 19-8 margin.

Makenzie Egress led the Lady Bucs with eight points while Kylie Hull and Martina Moto each had two.

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Kinley Opas paced East Fairmont with 14 points while Abisdee Carpenter tallied 12.

The loss dropped the Lady Bucs to 0-7 on the season.

Their contest on Saturday with John Marshall was cancelled due to the weather.

They will be back in action Tuesday at University for a 5:45 p.m. tip off.

The boxscore:

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Buckhannon-Upshur 2  2  4  4 – 12

East Fairmont 18  19  11 8 – 56

Buckhannon-Upshur 12

Makenize Egress 4 0-0 8; Kylie Hull 0 2-2 2; Martina Moto 1 0-0 2; Taylor Feather 0 0-0 0; Olivia Blonn 0 0-0 0. Totals 5 2-2 12.

East Fairmont 56

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Kinley Opas 6 0-0 14; Abisdee Carpenter 4 0-0 12; Emma Moore 3 0-0 7; Kasey Rogers 2 3-4 7; Hailey Hausser 2 2-2 6; Addison Thomas 2 0-0 4; Kinsey Hardesty 1 0-0 2; Kyah Stump 0 2-2 2; Shyanne Griffin 1 0-0 0. Totals 21 7-8 56.

Three-point field goals – Buckhannon-Upshur: None; East Fairmont: Carpenter 4; Opas 2; Moore 1. Total 7.

Fouls – Buckhannon-Upshur: 8; East Fairmont: 5.

Free throw percentage – Buckhannon-Upshur: 2-for-2 for 100.0 percent; East Fairmont : 7-for-8 for 87.5 percent.

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