The Commerce Tigers can now show off 17 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Chisum as Commerce made off with a 79-53 victory. Commerce's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brooklyn Atnip, who scored 22 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Atnip hasn't dropped below two steals for five straight games. Emma Garner was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with seven rebounds and seven blocks.
Commerce is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which somehow isn't as good as their 25-7 record this season. As for Chisum, they dropped their record down to 13-16 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Commerce will take on Grand Saline at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Grand Saline has struggled recently with seven defeats in a row, while Commerce will arrive with three straight wins. As for Chisum, they will head out on the road to challenge Edgewood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Edgewood presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Chisum in Texas (Edgewood is ranked 228th, while Chisum is ranked 672nd).
