Stringer had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-5 to make it four. They took a 47-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Puckett Wolves. The Red Devils lost against the Wolves in their previous head to head back in December of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 64-18 score last time.
As for Puckett, the win keeps them at an undefeated 12-0. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 60.8 points this season.
Caili McAfee produced another solid performance dropping a double-double with 23 points and 16 rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Rose Peden, who posted nine points and three steals.
Stringer wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 43-38 win against Sylva Bay Academy on the 5th. As for Puckett, they are taking a road trip to take on West Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears' defense has only allowed 29 points per game this season, so the Wolves' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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