Cleveland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 43rd straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Conroe Tigers, falling 66-20. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-8.
Conroe's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Taylor Smith led the charge by going 8 for 10 on her way to 20 points. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in points. Christy Rogers was another key player, going 7 for 11 on her way to 15 points and six rebounds.
Cleveland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Conroe, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7.
Cleveland and Conroe could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Cleveland (ranked 1394th) will meet The Woodlands (ranked 362nd) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Conroe (ranked 457th) will meet Grand Oaks (ranked 153rd) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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