Jarrell couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a hard 48-34 fall against the Leander Lions on Tuesday. The Cougars were down 39-18 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Jarrell's loss came despite strong showings from Aniya Taylor and Erica Taylor. Aniya had 13 points in addition to four steals, while Erica posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lamyre' Fitch, who posted three points in addition to seven steals.
The win made it two in a row for Leander and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Jarrell has already played their next contest, a 54-49 victory against Canyon Lake on the 8th. As for Leander, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 46-45 win against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial on the 7th.
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