Basketball Game Preview: San Augustine Wolves vs. Palestine Wildcats

By Team Reports Nov 29, 2024, 11:38pm

Basketball Preview: San Augustine Wolves vs. Palestine Wildcats

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The San Augustine Wolves will face off against the Palestine Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Augustine will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

While San Augustine didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They claimed a resounding 64-32 victory over Jasper. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 24 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Kirsten Smith, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Smith is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Anjayia Barnes, who earned 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Palestine's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 47-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lindale.

Palestine dropped their record down to 4-7 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for San Augustine, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.

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