Sadly, the Cleveland Indians are still looking for their first win of the season after 26 matchups. They were outmatched by Conroe at home and fell 66-35. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cleveland in their matchups with Conroe: they've now lost four in a row.
Conroe was led to victory by Alisa Sneed and Taylor Smith. Sneed scored eight points along with seven steals and six rebounds, while Smith dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Sneed has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last seven times she's played. Riley Gross was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with seven rebounds.
Cleveland's loss was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-26. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 26.6 points per game. As for Conroe, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-14.
Cleveland will head out on the road to challenge Grand Oaks at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Grand Oaks focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 last Tuesday. As for Conroe, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against College Park at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully College Park focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Saturday.
