Parkside made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Mardela, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Rams fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 37-35 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Rams have suffered since February 21, 2025.
Loss or not, Parkside got some senior leadership from Kalayah Hitchens and Brecklyn Bounds. Hitchens posted 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals, while Bounds scored two points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Those three steals set a new season-high mark for Bounds. Gracey Cramer also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Parkside's defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Mardela, they moved to 7-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Parkside has already played their next contest (against Bennett), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Mardela, they will be playing at home against Snow Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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