High Island was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Chester Yellowjackets, falling 49-23. The Cardinals lost against the Yellowjackets in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 1-0 score last time.
Chester's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tegan Toler, who posted seven points along with five rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Cochran, who went 5 of 8 on her way to 10 points and six rebounds.
High Island's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Chester, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-5.
High Island will take on Spurger at 6:00 p.m. on January 14th. High Island is facing Spurger at the right time seeing as Spurger is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Chester, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 44-17 victory against Burkeville on the 10th.
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