San Augustine had won two straight home games and Kirsten Smith did her part to make it three on Tuesday. The San Augustine Wolves secured a 53-49 W over the Palestine Wildcats thanks in part to Smith, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 14 rebounds. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 8.6 rebounds per game.
Another player making a difference was Ty'Kerricca Burrell, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Burrell is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
San Augustine's record now sits at 7-3. As for Palestine, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.
San Augustine will challenge Hemphill at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Augustine is facing Hemphill at the right time seeing as Hemphill is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Palestine, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Palestine Wildcats duke it out with the Leon Cougars at 10:20 a.m. on Thursday. Leon's defense has only allowed 30 points per game this season, so Palestine's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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