Smithville lost to Grandview on February 10th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Warriors fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 54-51.
When it comes to explaining why Smithville lost, don't look at Faith Peters. Despite the final result, she went 8-for-14 en route to 20 points and five boards. That was a full 39.2% of the Warriors' points, marking the fifth time in a row Peters has posted more than a third of the team's points. Reese Foster was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Grandview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carissa Germain, who shot 83% from the field on her way to 13 points and six rebounds. Those 83% shooting accuracy gave Germain a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zion Robinson, who scored 11 points.
Smithville's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Grandview, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 19-7.
Smithville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grandview, they have already played their next matchup, a 74-4 victory against Ruskin on the 2nd.
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