Basketball Recap: Andrews Falls Despite Big Games from Jade Wallace and Camaria Gibson

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2024, 2:25am

Basketball Recap: Andrews Yellowjackets vs. Manning Monarchs

Andrews was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Manning Monarchs, falling 62-42.

Camaria Gibson and Jade Wallace certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Gibson scored 17 points plus eight rebounds and four steals, while Wallace posted six points plus seven rebounds and three steals. That was a full 40.5% of Andrews' points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.

Ameerah Conyers was a one-man wrecking crew for Manning as she dropped a double-double on 21 points and 19 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Taniya Johnson, who posted 13 points along with eight rebounds and six steals.

Andrews' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Manning, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Andrews has already played their next match, a 42-39 defeat against Cane Bay on the 4th. As for Manning, they will face off against Andrews at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

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