Palmer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 50-39 to the Maypearl Panthers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-43 back in December of 2024.
01/23/24 vs Kemp | 20 |
01/21/25 @ Maypearl | 19 |
12/26/24 vs Leonard | 18 |
11/08/24 @ Rio Vista | 18 |
01/30/24 vs Rice | 17 |
When it comes to explaining why Palmer lost, don't look at Kenli Dobie. Despite the final result, she went 8 of 16 on her way to 19 points and six boards. That's the most points Dobie has posted since back in January of 2024.
Even though they lost, Palmer smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Palmer's record now sits at 8-21. As for Maypearl, they have been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Palmer will be playing in front of their home fans against Blooming Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Maypearl, they are taking a road trip to challenge Keene at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Maypearl is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
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