Puckett's game on Friday was all tied up 21-21 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 41-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Saints: they've now lost four in a row.
01/10/25 @ St. Andrew's Episcopal | 2 |
01/07/25 vs Pelahatchie | 2 |
01/03/25 @ Pisgah | 2 |
12/19/24 vs Raleigh | 4 |
12/16/24 vs Mississippi School for the Deaf | 4 |
Despite the loss, Puckett saw an underclassman step up: freshman Brooke Shivers posted 15 points. Shivers has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played.
Even though they lost, Puckett smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive games.
Puckett's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for St. Andrew's Episcopal, they moved to 1-4 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Raleigh the next time they take the court. St. Andrew's Episcopal will host Raleigh at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Puckett will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on January 17th.
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