Basketball Recap: Scarborough Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2024, 9:29am

Basketball Recap: Scarborough Spartans vs. Texas City Stingarees

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Scarborough was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a blow against the Texas City Stingarees, falling 67-9. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-3.

Kamille Merchant was a one-man wrecking crew for Texas City as she went 9 for 16 en route to 18 points plus eight rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Merchant a new career-high in field goal percentage (56%). Zhyria Evans was another key player, as she made all 5 shots she took racking up 13 points plus two steals.

Scarborough's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Texas City, their victory bumped their record up to 2-8.

Scarborough will host Westbury at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Texas City, they will face off against Royal at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Royal will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Texas City surely won't give up without a fight.

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