Hibriten was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 38-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alexander Central Cougars. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Hibriten saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Aamori Patterson posted 11 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Karlee Starnes, who scored nine points.
Alexander Central's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Addie Jack, who earned 11 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Malayah Adams, who put up eight points and six assists.
Hibriten's defeat dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Alexander Central, their record is now 15-10.
Hibriten does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Alexander Central, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Watauga at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Watauga's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten games.
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