After flying high against Ridgeway last Friday, Southwind came back down to earth. The Southwind Jaguars were beaten by the Bartlett Panthers 71-20 on Tuesday. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Karlisa Mungen and Mckinley Byndom certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Mungen posted eight points in addition to six boards and four steals, while Byndom had six points. Mungen has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last six times she's played.
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Even though they lost, Southwind smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matchups.
Bartlett's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Faye Williams led the charge by putting up nine points and seven rebounds. That's the most rebounds Williams has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Anniya Bailey, who made all 5 shots she took to post 11 points.
Southwind's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Bartlett, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Southwind didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-37 defeat against Collierville on the 20th. As for Bartlett, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 77-39 loss against Bradley Central on the 19th.
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