If Nimitz was feeling good fresh off their 60-19 takedown of Benjamin Davis last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nimitz Cougars took a 51-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Walnut Grove Wildcats on Thursday.
| 12/26/24 @ Walnut Grove | 2 |
| 12/20/24 @ Benjamin Davis | 3 |
| 12/17/24 vs Westfield | 6 |
| 12/13/24 @ Aldine | 5 |
| 12/10/24 vs MacArthur | 5 |
Nimitz's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aniah Richard, who went 8 of 16 en route to 18 points. Richard has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was Chloe Williams, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 12 points and six rebounds.
Nimitz's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6. As for Walnut Grove, they pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Nimitz didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 74-33 defeat against Guyer on the 26th. As for Walnut Grove, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 54-23 loss against Braswell on the 27th.
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