China Spring extended their postseason success on Thursday against Almeta Crawford. They slipped by the Almeta Crawford Chargers 58-57. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Chargers are ranked 660th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Chargers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kassidy Mouton, who went 6-for-13 to rack up 16 points and four steals. That's the most points Mouton has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Haleigh Bonwell, who almost dropped a triple-double with 15 points, 12 boards, and nine assists.
China Spring has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-16 record this season. As for Almeta Crawford, their loss dropped their record down to 17-17.
China Spring wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 43-34 win against Little Cypress-Mauriceville on the 17th. Almeta Crawford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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