A victory for Splendora just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Deer Park Deer, falling 42-18. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Shelby Tortorici continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Deer Park, earning 12 points in addition to five assists and three steals. Tortorici is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emily Ripley, who had six points plus nine rebounds and two steals.
Splendora has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Deer Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Splendora will challenge Pasadena at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Deer Park, they will take on Clear Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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