Basketball Recap: Mulberry Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Win
By Team Reports
Jan 28, 2025, 5:51am
Basketball Recap: Mulberry Panthers vs. Hardee Wildcats
01/21/25 @ Hardee | 23 |
01/16/25 @ Discovery | 40 |
01/14/25 vs Sebring | 36 |
12/19/24 @ Lake Gibson | 41 |
12/17/24 vs Bartow | 40 |
Mulberry had won seven straight games and Lorianys Castanon Cruz did her part to make it eight on Tuesday. Everything went the Mulberry Panthers' way against the Hardee Wildcats as the Mulberry Panthers made off with a 52-29 victory thanks in part to Castanon Cruz, who posted 23 points. The contest was her 24th in a row with at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Alana Standifer, who had 12 points. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points.
Despite the loss, Hardee had strong showings from Rihanna Frederick, who put up 11 points, and Alexandra Jackson, who scored six points and seven rebounds. Jackson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Mulberry pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Hardee, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Mulberry has already played their next game, a 56-44 victory against Four Corners on the 23rd. As for Hardee, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-19 win against Santa Fe Catholic on the 24th.
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