Claremore was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 43-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Collinsville Cardinals. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Zebras this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 38-26 on January 7th.
Several Zebras players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Asia Roper, who posted 12 points and three blocks. That was a full 37.5% of Claremore's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Addison Doyle, who put up four points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
Collinsville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kobie Brader, who earned 11 points and three steals. Kate Reid was another key player, putting up eight points.
Claremore's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Collinsville, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Claremore will venture away from home to face off against Guthrie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Collinsville, they are taking a road trip to take on Nathan Hale at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Collinsville is facing Nathan Hale at the right time seeing as Nathan Hale is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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