Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Midfield). They claimed a resounding 71-24 win over the Tarrant Wildcats. The Patriots have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.
Midfield's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zephaniah Parks, who went 7 for 11 en route to 18 points plus five rebounds and three steals. Parks is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Kamiya Webb, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Midfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Tarrant's loss on Friday came despite strong showings from Zarriyah Carter and Nikale Carey. Carter dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds, while Carey earned no points along with 13 rebounds. That was a full 58.3% of Tarrant's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Midfield pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.9 points per game. As for Tarrant, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Midfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-26 victory against Fultondale on the 16th. Tarrant has also already played their next contest, a 49-11 loss against Altamont on the 18th.
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