After flying high against Riverdale on Tuesday, LaBelle came back down to earth. The LaBelle Cowboys/Cowgirls took a 42-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Moore Haven Terriers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cowboys/Cowgirls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-32 two weeks ago.
Moore Haven was led to victory by Preslynn Baker and Carlee Osceola. Baker dropped a double-double on 18 points and 17 rebounds, while Osceola posted six points in addition to ten boards and six assists. Baker has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played.
LaBelle dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Moore Haven, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
LaBelle will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Oasis at 6:00 p.m. on January 14, 2025. As for Moore Haven, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 58-48 victory against Avon Park on the 19th.
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