The Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy Warriors's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 51-12 loss at the hands of Kermit. Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Leading Kermit to victory were Leylani Quiroz and MICHAELA CAZARIN. Quiroz scored 12 points along with three steals, while CAZARIN scored 18 points along with five rebounds. Those 18 points set a new season-high mark for her. The team also got some help courtesy of Ebbin Mallory, who scored six points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy bumped their record down to 4-11 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 15.8 points per game. As for Kermit, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Midland Christian at 11:00 a.m. on December 9th. Midland Christian presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy in Texas (Midland Christian is ranked 476th, while Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy is ranked 1466th). As for Kermit, they will head out on the road to face off against Compass Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.