High Island was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the Leggett Pirates, falling 54-15. The Cardinals lost against the Pirates in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 2-0 score last time.
Leggett's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tamera Henderson led the charge by putting up 19 points. What's more, Henderson also racked up three assists, the most she's had since back in November. Bianca Perkins was another key player, posting 12 points along with eight assists and five steals.
High Island's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Leggett, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-12.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the High Island Cardinals take on the Brookeland Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Leggett and Chester will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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