Alexander Central suffered their biggest defeat since December 10, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against the Watauga Pioneers, falling 75-52. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Pioneers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Alexander Central lost, don't look at Meredith Wike. Despite the final result, she posted 29 points. Malayah Adams was another key player, putting up nine points.
Kate Sears continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Watauga, shooting 4-for-7 from beyond the arc and dropping a triple-double with 32 points, 14 rebounds, and 11 assists. Sears' afternoon made it 11 games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Stephanie Mendez also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Alexander Central's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Watauga, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Alexander Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Watauga, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against South Caldwell at 6:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with South Caldwell sitting on eight straight victories and Watauga on five.
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