Recap: Santaluces Chiefs vs. Royal Palm Beach Wildcats
The Santaluces Chiefs won the last time they faced the Royal Palm Beach Wildcats, and things went their way on Thursday too. Santaluces took down Royal Palm Beach 50-35.
It was another big night for Makaylah Wayde, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 15 rebounds. The contest was her third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lyiah Gaitor, who scored 9 points along with 11 rebounds and 3 blocks.
When it comes to explaining why Royal Palm Beach lost, one person who can't be blamed is Mariayah Jean. Despite the final result, she scored 14 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Mallory, who scored 8 points.
The victory got Santaluces back to even at 2-2. As for Royal Palm Beach, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Santaluces is on the road again on Wednesday and play against Clewiston at 7:30 p.m. on December 6th. As for Royal Palm Beach, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Palm Beach Lakes at 7:00 p.m. on December 4th.
