The South Hills Scorpions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their ninth straight loss. Their rough 45-23 defeat to Wyatt might stick with them for a while. If South Hills was looking for revenge after losing 61-20 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Leading Wyatt to victory were Zyniesha Horner and Tianna Johnson. Horner scored 13 points along with eight rebounds and three steals, while Johnson scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordyn Lee Mathis, who scored three points along with three steals.
South Hills' loss was their eighth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-29. As for Wyatt, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Hills will take on the Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Everman presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Scorpions in Texas (the Bulldogs are ranked 622nd, while the Scorpions are ranked 1512th). As for Wyatt, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Parrots at 7:30 p.m. Polytechnic comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 25 points in their last three games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
