Basketball Recap: Austin Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 11, 2024, 9:12am

Basketball Recap: Austin Maroons vs. Plano West Wolves

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Austin entered their game against Plano West on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Austin Maroons took a 34-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Plano West Wolves.

When it comes to explaining why Austin lost, don't look at Jillian Shirk. Despite the final result, she had five points plus two steals. Shirk is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Angelina Gomez was another key player, posting four points in addition to three steals.

Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Plano West, they now have a winning record of 3-2.

Austin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 53-46 loss against Hays on the 8th. Plano West has also already played their next contest, a 52-26 defeat against Vista Ridge on the 8th.

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