If Memphis was feeling good fresh off their 56-29 takedown of Paducah last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Memphis Cyclones lost to the Shamrock Irish on the road by a 41-27 margin on Tuesday. The contest marked the Cyclones' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Shamrock to victory, but perhaps none more so than Addison Jernigan, who earned ten points in addition to eight rebounds and eight steals. Jernigan is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruby Baggett, who posted nine points in addition to six rebounds and two steals.
Memphis' defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Shamrock, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Memphis will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wheeler at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Shamrock, they will square off against Lefors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shamrock is facing Lefors at the right time seeing as Lefors is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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