Memphis suffered their biggest loss since February 13th on Friday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Wellington Skyrockets an easy 52-29 win. The Cyclones have struggled against the Skyrockets recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Armando Saenz
| 12/20/24 vs Wellington | 4 |
| 12/10/24 vs Amarillo Collegiate Academy | 4 |
| 12/07/24 vs Sanford-Fritch | 2 |
| 12/06/24 vs Fort Elliott | 4 |
When it comes to explaining why Memphis lost, don't look at Armando Saenz. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 14 on his way to 14 points and four steals. Saenz has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played.
Memphis' defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5. As for Wellington, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Memphis will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Highland Park at 4:45 p.m. on December 31st. Memphis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.6 points per game this season. As for Wellington, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 37-36 defeat against Tahoka on the 27th.
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