Texas City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were beaten by the Santa Fe Indians 81-34. The Stingarees were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-24.
01/07/25 vs Santa Fe | 10 |
11/26/24 vs Galena Park | 9 |
12/05/24 vs Royal | 6 |
12/03/24 vs Scarborough | 6 |
11/07/24 @ Lee | 5 |
Texas City's loss came despite strong showings from Vasia Farris and Ava Smith. Farris posted ten points, while Smith put up four points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in rebounds.
Leading Santa Fe to victory were Hannah Doerre and Shade Tjepkema. Doerre dropped a double-double on 25 points and 13 rebounds, while Tjepkema went 10 of 17 on her way to 21 points and seven rebounds. Doerre has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last nine times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayven Martinez, who had nine points and six assists.
Texas City's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Santa Fe, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-11.
Texas City will head out to take on Angleton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Santa Fe, they will host Ball at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Ball will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Santa Fe surely won't give up without a fight.
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