You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Conroe on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Cleveland Indians out of the water with a 66-20 final score. With the Tigers ahead 38-8 at the half, the game was all but over already.
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.
Conroe is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.3 points per game. As for Cleveland, their loss was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-16.
Conroe and Cleveland could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Conroe (ranked 457th) will meet Grand Oaks (ranked 153rd) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Cleveland (ranked 1394th) will meet The Woodlands (ranked 362nd) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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