The third road game was the charm for Palestine, as they earned their first road win of the season. They snuck past the Waco Lions with a 47-43 victory on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Palestine to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ashton Cook, who posted ten points and three steals. Bj Walker was another key player, going 6 of 8 on his way to 12 points.
Palestine is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Waco, they moved to 5-9 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Palestine has already played their next contest, a 71-59 win against Lindale on the 13th. As for Waco, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 60-55 victory against Corsicana on the 13th.
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