After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tompkins, the Deer Park Deer were happy to have found some success on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Pasadena Memorial out 45-42. That's another feather in the cap for Deer Park, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Deer Park's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Erin Goodson led the charge by scoring seven points along with six rebounds and three steals. Goodson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games she's played. Emily Ripley was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Deer Park is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-13 record this season. As for Pasadena Memorial, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-11.
Deer Park will head out on the road to face off against Channelview at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Channelview is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak. As for Pasadena Memorial, they will be playing at home against Pasadena at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Pasadena focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 19 last Wednesday.