The Miami Warriors suffered their closest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They fell just short of Follett by a score of 40-37. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Miami has suffered against Follett since January 17, 2022.
Leading Follett to victory were Reyna Rosales and Kimber Wheatley. Rosales scored 16 points along with eight steals and six rebounds, while Wheatley scored 16 points along with five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriella Barton, who scored three points along with four steals.
Miami's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-9. As for Follett, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Miami will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Elliott at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Follett, they will head out on the road to face off against Kelton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.