Basketball Recap: Donna Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2024, 8:21am

Basketball Recap: Donna Redskins vs. Mercedes Tigers

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Donna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 56-47 to the Mercedes Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Redskins of the 67-38 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.

Mercedes' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brittney Garcia, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. What's more, Garcia also racked up two threes, the most she's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Anissa Sanchez, who went 5 for 9 en route to 14 points plus two steals.

Donna's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Mercedes, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-8.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Porter the next time they take the court. Donna will host Porter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Mercedes will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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