Waelder was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Austwell-Tivoli Redfish and fell 55-8. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 88-8 back in January.
Austwell-Tivoli found their leader in freshman Mackenzi Cortez, who posted 32 points in addition to eight assists and three steals. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Cortez has scored at least a third of Austwell-Tivoli's points. Another player making a difference was Alison Alvarado, who had ten points.
Waelder's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Austwell-Tivoli, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-5.
Waelder didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 26-12 loss against Prairie Lea on the 28th. Austwell-Tivoli has also already played their next matchup, a 74-35 victory against Runge on the 28th.
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