Basketball Recap: Moore Haven Terriers vs. LaBelle Cowboys/Cowgirls
LaBelle came into Wednesday's matchup looking for another win against Moore Haven, but Preslynn Baker wouldn't allow it. The Moore Haven Terriers blew past the LaBelle Cowboys/Cowgirls 56-32 on Wednesday thanks in part to Baker, who almost dropped a triple-double on 19 points, 15 rebounds, and nine assists. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game.
Sa'Nyree Myers was another key player, going 7 for 17 en route to 18 points plus seven rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in offensive rebounds (four).
Moore Haven was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Moore Haven's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points per game. As for LaBelle, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Moore Haven won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Gateway Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gateway Charter has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for LaBelle, they will face off against South Fort Myers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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