The Rockport-Fulton Pirates's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their sixth straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 52-18 loss at the hands of Mineral Wells. Rockport-Fulton was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-8.
Mineral Wells had a senior duo take command as Cadence Colwell scored 14 points and Caitlyn Colwell scored 11 points. That makes it two consecutive games in which Colwell has scored at least 25% of Mineral Wells' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kahlea Samples, who scored 4 points along with 6 rebounds and 4 steals.
Rockport-Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Mineral Wells, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Southwest Legacy the next time they take the court. Mineral Wells will head out to face Southwest Legacy at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, while Rockport-Fulton will host them at 9:00 a.m. on Friday.