Center Hill had lost four straight headed into Thursday's match, but Madison S. Hughes didn't let it get to four. The Center Hill Mustangs walked away with a 67-57 victory over the Saltillo Tigers on Thursday thanks in part to S. Hughes, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. Her evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Yazlyn Buffington, who posted 18 points plus four steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (four).
Center Hill's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Saltillo, their defeat was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Center Hill will head out to square off against Grenada at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Saltillo, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against New Site at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps