A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Randle Lions challenge the Angleton Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday... The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Randle finally turned things around against MacArthur on Friday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 47-13 victory over the Generals.
It was another big night for Alaysia Cook, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 35 times she's played. Sanaya Smith-Brown was another key player, scoring five points plus six rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Angleton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Cougars 40-16. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Angleton's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.7 points per game. As for Randle, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Randle against Angleton when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the squad secured an 86-28 win. Will Randle repeat their success, or does Angleton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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