King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the Alice Coyotes, falling 69-38. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Coyotes apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2020.
12/31/24 @ Alice | 5 |
12/28/24 vs Calallen | 4 |
12/17/24 @ Miller | 3 |
12/13/24 vs Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial | 2 |
12/10/24 @ Carroll | 3 |
King lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kamila Hernandez, who posted eight points along with seven rebounds and five steals. Hernandez has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarahi Duran, who put up four points and three steals.
King's loss dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Alice, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9.
King will host Gregory-Portland at 6:15 p.m. on January 7th. As for Alice, they will venture away from home to take on Corpus Christi Moody at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Alice has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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