If Splendora was riding high fresh off their 70-15 takedown of Pasadena on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wildcats fell 59-48 to the Crosby Cougars on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost seven in a row.
Crosby's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sanari Mayes, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds. Mayes is becoming a predictor of the Cougars' success: when she posts at least ten boards the team is 5-1 (and 4-8 when she doesn't). Chloe Jones was another key player, putting up 15 points and eight rebounds.
Splendora's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Crosby, they moved to 9-9 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Splendora will challenge rival West Fork at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Crosby is set to face off against their familiar foe Kingwood Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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