Ferris's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They snuck past the Alvarado Indians with a 41-36 victory. For the Yellowjackets, this counts as revenge for the 67-38 win the Indians walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Alvarado lost, don't look at Mckayla Norris. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 17 points and 17 rebounds. That was a full 47.2% of Alvarado's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Cylee Morton, who put up nine points.
The victory got Ferris back to even at 11-11. As for Alvarado, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ferris will welcome Life Waxahachie at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ferris is facing Life Waxahachie at the right time seeing as Life Waxahachie is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Alvarado, they will take on Hillsboro at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hillsboro is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season.
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