Centerville was the 45-40 winner over Grapeland when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Centerville Tigers were outmatched by the Grapeland Sandies and fell 81-41. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-22.
Alayaha Hopkins had a dynamite game for Grapeland, dropping a double-double on 42 points and ten steals. Those ten steals gave Hopkins a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Tryon, who almost dropped a triple-double on nine points, nine boards, and 14 assists.
Centerville dropped their record down to 2-14 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Grapeland, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Leon the next time they take the court. Grapeland will head out to face Leon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Centerville will host them at 6:00 p.m. on January 10th.
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