Navarro and Cuero squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Navarro had to settle for second. They lost to the Cuero Gobblers on the road by a 41-23 margin. The Panthers were red-hot offensively heading into the matchup (they scored no less than 55 points in the three contests prior), but the Gobblers' defense proved too tough.
Tegan Harborth was Navarro's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Harborth also led the team in rebounds with eight. Madi Gilliam took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with three assists.
Arissa Carbonara continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Cuero, dropping a double-double with 21 points and ten rebounds. Carbonara is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 17 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Bowles, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards.

Panthers
02/21/25 vs Cuero | 23-41 |
02/18/25 vs Robstown | 66-38 |
02/17/25 vs Robstown | 66-38 |
02/13/25 vs Devine | 58-47 |
02/11/25 vs Lago Vista | 49-36 |
With the loss, Navarro broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 26-15. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points over those games. As for Cuero, the victory was the 19th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 32-6.
Navarro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cuero, they have already played their next game, a 41-36 win against Bridge City on the 25th.
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