West Fork lost against Shepherd back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The West Fork Gators were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 31-30 to the Shepherd Pirates. The loss leaves the Gators without a win on the season.
Several Gators players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kimberlyn Setterbo, who scored nine points in addition to five rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jianna Naranjo, who posted three points along with ten rebounds and two blocks.
Even though they lost, West Fork smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
West Fork's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Shepherd, they moved to 1-2 with that win, which also ended their eight-game losing streak.
West Fork has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome College Station at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. College Station will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something West Fork surely won't give up without a fight. As for Shepherd, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Diboll at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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