Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Cypress Ranch couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. The contest between them and the Nimitz Cougars didn't end well, with the Cypress Ranch Mustangs falling 51-36.
Averie Steele
| 02/13/25 vs Nimitz | 21 |
| 02/05/25 vs Langham Creek | 17 |
| 11/14/24 vs Alief Taylor | 16 |
| 02/10/25 vs Klein Oak | 14 |
| 02/01/25 @ Bridgeland | 14 |
| + 29 more games |
Despite the loss, Cypress Ranch still got an impressive performance from Averie Steele, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 21 boards. Steele has become a key player for Cypress Ranch: the team is 23-6 when she posts at least eight rebounds, but 2-3 otherwise. Audriana Kobina was another key player, putting up eight points and seven boards.
Even though they lost, Cypress Ranch smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Nimitz was led to victory by Chloe Williams and Aniah Richard. Williams went 5-for-10 to rack up 16 points, while Richard posted 14 points and seven assists. Richard is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last seven games she's played.
Cypress Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 25-9. As for Nimitz, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 26-8.
Cypress Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Nimitz has already played their next match (against Cedar Hill), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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