Shadow Creek suffered their biggest defeat since November 9, 2024 on Friday. They took a blow against the Pearland Oilers, falling 63-28. While losing is never fun, the Sharks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Oilers are ranked 39th).
When it comes to explaining why Shadow Creek lost, don't look at Da'Niyah Lewis. Despite the final result, she posted nine points and three steals. Aliyah Woodard was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
Pearland got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Eliece Perry out in front who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds. Perry is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down 11 or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Shiloh Grays, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 13 points and three steals.
Sharks
| 01/03/25 @ Pearland | 28-63 |
| 12/28/24 vs Port Arthur Memorial | 60-38 |
| 12/28/24 vs Alief Taylor | 67-54 |
| 12/27/24 vs Jersey Village | 52-43 |
| 12/27/24 vs Fulshear | 55-52 |
Shadow Creek moved to 18-8 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak. As for Pearland, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 21-6.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing South Houston the next time they take the court. Shadow Creek will head out to face South Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Pearland will host them at 7:00 p.m. on January 10th.
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