It was a proper cat-fight when Southwest faced off against Keytesville on Saturday. The Southwest Wildcats took a 47-33 bruising from the Keytesville Tigers. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 37-36.
Timberlynn Palmer
| 02/08/25 vs Keytesville | 9 |
| 01/24/25 @ Hale/Bosworth | 7 |
| 01/26/24 vs Madison | 6 |
| 02/13/24 vs Hale | 5 |
| 02/03/24 vs Norborne | 5 |
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Timberlynn Palmer, who posted eight points along with nine rebounds and five steals. The dominant performance gave Palmer a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was Regan Donoho, who scored nine points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Southwest smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Keytesville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kiera Shannon led the charge by dropping a double-double with 11 points and 18 boards. Shannon continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Kinley Dowell was another key player, dropping a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds.
Southwest's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Keytesville, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-15.
Southwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Keytesville, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 88-34 loss against Higbee on the 10th.
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