After flying high against the Mullin Bulldogs last Friday, the Blanket Tigers came back down to earth. Blanket took a 41-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of Evant. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Blanket in their matchups with Evant: they've now lost six in a row.
Leading Evant to victory were Bree Ramirez and Luwi Rodriguez. Ramirez scored nine points along with eight rebounds and six steals, while Rodriguez scored 20 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Harley Weeks, who scored six points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Blanket has been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for Evant, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Blanket will head out on the road to face off against Gustine at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Evant, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Texas Lions HomeSchool at 6:00 p.m. Texas Lions HomeSchool is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
