Bartow was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 53-24 loss at the hands of the Mulberry Panthers. If the Yellow Jackets were looking for revenge after losing 55-42 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Several Yellow Jackets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Miniale Algarin, who posted seven points. Ashlyn Whitaker was another key player, putting up eight points.
It was another big night for Lorianys Castanon Cruz, who almost dropped a double-double on 40 points and nine boards for Mulberry. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Castanon Cruz has scored at least a third of Mulberry's points. Another player making a difference was Alana Standifer, who had two points.
Bartow's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Mulberry, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Bartow didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 45-37 loss against Discovery on the 18th. As for Mulberry, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 71-31 win against Lake Gibson on the 19th.
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