West Lowndes was the 52-38 winner over Smithville when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers took a 45-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Seminoles on Friday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
It was another big night for Halle Sargent, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 15 boards for Smithville. What's more, Sargent also posted an 80% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in November of 2025. Another player making a difference was Sophie Hass, who posted 15 points.
West Lowndes' loss dropped their record down to 13-17. As for Smithville, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season.
West Lowndes has already played their next game, a 42-31 defeat against Vardaman on the 16th. As for Smithville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 32-29 loss against West Tallahatchie on the 16th.
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