Apalachee kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They were dealt an 88-31 loss at the hands of the Discovery Titans. The Wildcats' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it ten in a row dating back to last season.
Discovery's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jade Jones, who went 7 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 31 points plus six steals and five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Jones a new career-high in field goal percentage (69%). Another player making a difference was Tiara Jones, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds.
With the win, Discovery broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-2.
Apalachee will square off against Bethlehem Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Discovery, they will venture away from home to challenge Meadowcreek at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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