Penelope couldn't quite beat Hubbard on Monday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 22-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. The Penelope Wolverines fell just short of the Hubbard Jaguars by a score of 43-41. The Wolverines have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Anthony Weverka was a one-man wrecking crew for Hubbard as he dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Weverka is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Keyvonyai Hawthorne, who had seven points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Penelope's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hubbard, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Penelope will square off against Kopperl at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kopperl will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Penelope surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hubbard, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-31 defeat against Normangee on the 26th.
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