Rocksprings played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Nueces Canyon Panthers, falling 60-37. The Angoras were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-17.
When it comes to explaining why Rocksprings lost, don't look at Alektra Hernandez. Despite the final result, she posted 14 points.
Nueces Canyon had a senior duo take command as Idrianna DeLeon dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds and Schreiner Meredith dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave Meredith a new career-high in blocks (five). Madison Sifuentes was another key player, going 7 of 12 on her way to 16 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Rocksprings and nudges their season record down to 11-17. As for Nueces Canyon, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 25-5.
Rocksprings will head out on the road to square off against D'Hanis at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. D'Hanis will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Rocksprings surely won't give up without a fight. As for Nueces Canyon, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Leakey at 5:00 p.m. Nueces Canyon knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Leakey likes a good challenge.
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