Rice was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 43-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palmer Bulldogs. The game was a 13-13 toss-up at halftime, but Rice couldn't quite close it out.
Palmer found their leader in sophomore Reagan Davis, who went 7 of 16 en route to 18 points along with five boards and three steals. Davis is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexey Maxwell, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Rice's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Palmer, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-18.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Keene the next time they take the court. Rice will head out to face Keene at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while Palmer will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on January 14th.
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