After losing to Refugio the last time they met, Port Aransas decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Port Aransas Marlins narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Refugio Bobcats 45-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Marlins have posted since February 2, 2024.
Despite the loss, Refugio still got an impressive performance from Bradi Fox-Smith, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds. Fox-Smith has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 23 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cedie Wills, who posted seven points in addition to nine rebounds and three steals.
Port Aransas is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season. As for Refugio, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-5.
Port Aransas will challenge Skidmore-Tynan at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Skidmore-Tynan comes in on five and Port Aransas on six. As for Refugio, they will take on Three Rivers at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Refugio's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Three Rivers has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.
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