The Alvin Yellowjackets's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their eighth straight loss. They were beaten by Shadow Creek 48-20. Alvin has struggled against the Sharks recently, as their contest on Saturday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Shadow Creek's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gianna Gentry, who scored seven points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Preston Young, who scored five points along with five rebounds.
Alvin has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 16 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-24 record this season. As for Shadow Creek, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 20-12.
Alvin will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alief Elsik is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses. As for Shadow Creek, they will head out on the road to take on the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Texas (Dawson is ranked 99th, while the Sharks are ranked 121st).
