The Kingwood Mustangs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their ninth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Summer Creek, falling 81-20. Kingwood was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-11.
Kingwood's loss came despite strong showings from Nife Adene and Katy Sassaman. Adene scored nine points along with four steals, while Sassaman scored a point along with two steals.
Kingwood has not been sharp recently, as they've lost 17 of their last 18 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-26 record this season. As for Summer Creek, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-3.
Kingwood will head out on the road to challenge West Brook at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in West Brook's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home while Kingwood has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road. Summer Creek will take on Beaumont United at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Beaumont United will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 782nd, while Summer Creek is ranked sixth).