The Crockett Cougars will square off against Richards School for Young Women Leaders at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Crockett will be strutting in after a victory while Richards School for Young Women Leaders will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Crockett turned things around against McCallum last Friday. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 41-29.
12/20/24 @ McCallum | 5 |
01/30/24 vs Richards School for Young Women Leaders | 7 |
11/08/24 vs Florence | 7 |
12/07/24 vs College Station | 2 |
12/19/23 vs Valor South Austin | 5 |
Crockett's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lauren Smith, who went 9 for 18 on her way to 20 points in addition to seven steals and five blocks. That's the most blocks Smith has posted since back in November. The team also got some help courtesy of Lola Osaigbovo, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards.
Crockett smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Richards School for Young Women Leaders was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin and fell 60-21.
Richards School for Young Women Leaders' loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Crockett, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 13-9.
Crockett strolled past Richards School for Young Women Leaders in their previous meeting back in November by a score of 45-26. Will Crockett repeat their success, or does Richards School for Young Women Leaders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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