The Parkland Matadors's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 31-16 win over Jefferson. That's another feather in the cap for Parkland, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Parkland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rachael Silva, who scored 4 points along with 5 steals. Silva is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now stole two or more in the last four games she's played. Janeth Contreras was another key contributor, scoring 5 points along with 7 rebounds and 5 steals.
Parkland's victory bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Jefferson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Parkland will look to defend their home court on Friday against Chapin at 7:30 p.m. As for Jefferson, they will square off against Jourdanton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Jourdanton's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five contests.