Rocksprings suffered their biggest loss since December 6, 2024 on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Nueces Canyon Panthers and fell 74-41. While losing is never fun, the Angoras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1232nd, while the Panthers are ranked 606th).
When it comes to explaining why Rocksprings lost, don't look at Alektra Hernandez. Despite the final result, she posted 18 points. That was a full 43.9% of Rocksprings' points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kallee Sifuentes, who had nine points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Nueces Canyon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madison Sifuentes, who went 10 of 20 on her way to 23 points. With that strong performance, Sifuentes is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Another player making a difference was Schreiner Meredith, who went 6 of 10 en route to 13 points and seven rebounds.
Rocksprings' defeat dropped their record down to 7-15-1. As for Nueces Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Rocksprings wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 39-26 loss against D'Hanis on the 10th. As for Nueces Canyon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-18 victory against Leakey on the 10th.
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