The home team had won the previous three meetings between Navarro and Floresville, and Floresville kept the tradition alive. The Panthers were dealt a 58-24 loss at the hands of the Tigers/Jaguars on Thursday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers/Jaguars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Jillian Baker and Trinity Loftice certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Baker posted nine points, while Loftice put up five points. Elle Hepp also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Floresville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amariah Ruiz, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 16 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Olivia Hollingsworth, who scored eight points along with 14 rebounds and five blocks.
Navarro's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Floresville, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7.
Navarro wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 66-51 victory against Stevens on the 20th. As for Floresville, they have also already played their next contest, a 65-40 defeat against Jourdanton on the 20th.
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