It was a proper cat-fight when Cypress Woods took on Cinco Ranch on Thursday. The Wildcats snuck past the Cougars with a 55-50 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Wildcats as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Despite the defeat, Cinco Ranch saw an underclassman step up: freshman Mila Smith posted eight points along with nine boards and five steals. Those five steals set a new season-high mark for Smith. Another player making a difference was Sara Morales, who put up eight points and five rebounds.
Cypress Woods' win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Cinco Ranch, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, Cypress Woods and Cinco Ranch will both be playing Fort Bend Clements the next time they take the court. The Cougars will host the Rangers at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Wildcats will play them later in the day, at 3:30 p.m.
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