King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles, falling 58-22. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-50 back in December of 2024.
01/21/25 @ Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial | 6 |
01/17/25 vs Carroll | 3 |
01/14/25 @ Corpus Christi Moody | 8 |
01/10/25 vs St. Joseph | 5 |
01/07/25 vs Gregory-Portland | 3 |
Janiya Heard and Rihana Gonzales certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Heard posted two points along with six blocks and five rebounds, while Gonzales had two points. Heard has been hot, having posted three or more blocks the last five times she's played.
Zoe Perry continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, putting up 18 points in addition to eight boards and seven steals. The dominant performance also gave Perry a new career-high in blocks (two). Deanna Garcia was another key player, scoring seven points and three steals.
King's defeat dropped their record down to 9-23. As for Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-16.
King didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 44-31 loss against Miller on the 24th. Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial has also already played their next game, a 46-44 victory against Corpus Christi Moody on the 24th.
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