Willis hasn't had much luck against Tomball Memorial recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Willis Wildkats will welcome the Tomball Memorial Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Hopefully Willis focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 25 on Tuesday.
Willis took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against West Fork by a score of 49-41.
Amy Roberts was nothing short of spectacular: she dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. What's more, she also posted a 20% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Nija Calyen, who went 8 for 17 en route to 19 points.
Meanwhile, Tomball Memorial put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Mayde Creek 49-28.
Tomball Memorial's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Willis, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1.
Willis took a serious blow against Tomball Memorial when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 70-25. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tomball Memorial's Averie Aranda, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Now that Willis knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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