Aldine extended their losing streak to 14 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-21. They took a blow against the Dekaney Wildcats, falling 70-40. The game was a close 22-20 at the break, but unfortunately for the Mustangs it sure didn't stay that way.
Despite the loss, Aldine still got an impressive performance from Sara Sanchez, who went 8-for-16 to rack up 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of India Young, who posted four points along with 11 rebounds and three blocks.
As for Dekaney, their record now sits at 5-17. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Maya Shotwell produced another solid performance shooting 48% from the field en route to 30 points in addition to seven assists and five steals. The matchup was her third in a row with at least 22 points. Shaniya Stephen was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine boards.
Coming up, Aldine will challenge Nimitz at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Dekaney, they will face off against Westfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight.
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