Center Point lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Monday was a bit more commanding. They were beaten by the Nueces Canyon Panthers 59-24. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-5.
Nueces Canyon was led to victory by Schreiner Meredith and Madison Sifuentes. Meredith dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds, while Sifuentes went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 25 points plus two steals. Sifuentes is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Maya Phillips, who went 5 for 11 en route to 10 points plus six rebounds and two steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Center Point and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Nueces Canyon, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Center Point has already played their next game (against Nueces Canyon), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Nueces Canyon, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Nueces Canyon Panthers challenge the Carrizo Springs Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on December 3rd.
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