Chilton lost against Riesel back in November of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Chilton Pirates took a blow against the Riesel Indians, falling 63-27. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1129th, while the Indians are ranked 427th).
01/10/25 vs Riesel | 7 |
01/07/25 @ Marlin | 5 |
01/03/25 vs Bruceville-Eddy | 10 |
12/31/24 @ Moody | 10 |
12/27/24 vs Slidell | 5 |
Despite the loss, Chilton still got an impressive performance from Mariyah Suiters, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds. Suiters is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Triniti Leggett, who posted six points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Chilton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive matches.
Chilton has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for Riesel, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Chilton will challenge Axtell at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Riesel, they will face off against Mart at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mart's defense has only allowed 24.3 points per game this season, so Riesel's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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