Coldspring-Oakhurst couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 49-48 to the Grapeland Sandies. The Trojans lost against the Sandies in their previous head to head back in November of 2017, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 64-28 score last time.
Grapeland found their leader in sophomore Mikayla Woods, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. Woods is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Tryon, who earned 16 points along with six steals and five assists.
The victory made it two in a row for Grapeland and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Coldspring-Oakhurst will be playing in front of their home fans against Little Cypress-Mauriceville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Grapeland, they will head out on the road to square off against Westwood at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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