If Southside was riding high fresh off their 53-25 takedown of Southwest last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Southside Cardinals fell to the Jay Mustangs 47-43. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
McKayla Flores and Alisson Gonzalez certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Flores posted 16 points, while Gonzalez had 12 points.
It was another big night for Ny'Ashia Barnes, who went 9 of 18 on her way to 20 points and eight rebounds for Jay. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylin Arevalo, who put up seven points.
Southside's loss dropped their record down to 19-4. As for Jay, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing South San Antonio the next time they take the court. Jay will head out to face South San Antonio at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Southside will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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