Clear Lake played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 78-49 loss at the hands of the Clear Brook Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 526th, while the Wolverines are ranked 18th).
Despite the loss, Clear Lake still got an impressive performance from Carmen Evans, who posted 18 points along with five assists and three steals. Kirsten Lippold was another key player, putting up six points and eight boards.
Clear Brook had a senior duo take command as Rezia Castillo dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 assists and Kamryn Mclaurin went 12 of 15 on her way to 25 points in addition to six steals and five assists. The match was Mclaurin's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chardel Terrell, who went 6 of 13 on her way to 14 points and three steals.
Clear Lake has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-15 record this season. As for Clear Brook, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 24-2.
Clear Lake will face off against Clear Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Clear Lake is facing Clear Falls at the right time seeing as Clear Falls is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Clear Brook, they will take on Brazoswood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Clear Brook's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Brazoswood has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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