Copperas Cove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Byron Nelson Bobcat, falling 72-49. While losing is never fun, the Bulldawgs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 635th, while the Bobcat are ranked 95th).
Byron Nelson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Berkley Smith, who went 8 for 20 on her way to 21 points in addition to five assists and four steals. Smith is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinsey Morris, who went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc on her way to 18 points.
Copperas Cove's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Byron Nelson, they pushed their record up to 14-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Copperas Cove didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-31 loss against Glenn on the 28th. As for Byron Nelson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 48-44 defeat against Vandegrift on the 28th.
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