The Affton Cougars lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by Parkway Central on the road and fell 66-36. Affton was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-15.
Despite the defeat, Affton had strong showings from Emma Grana, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds, and Anna M daughtry, who scored nine points along with four steals. Grana is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight.
Affton now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Parkway Central, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Affton is on the road again on Thursday and plays McCluer at 4:30 p.m. on February 22nd. Hopefully Affton focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 31 on Tuesday. As for Parkway Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Parkway North at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Parkway North is coming into the match with four straight losses at home, meaning Parkway Central will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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