Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kingwood Park). They took down the New Caney Eagles 60-43 on Saturday. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
Kingwood Park had a senior duo take command as Aniah Cross went 10 for 20 en route to 26 points plus eight rebounds and five steals and Asia Martin had 26 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Cross has scored at least a third of Kingwood Park's points. Rionna Martin was another key player, posting six points along with three steals.
Kingwood Park smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Despite the loss, New Caney still got an impressive performance from Emily Mccants, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Addyson Flores, who posted nine points.
The victory made it two in a row for Kingwood Park and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for New Caney, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Kingwood Park has already played their next matchup, a 49-26 win against Cypress Ridge on the 9th. As for New Caney, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 48-47 defeat against Cypress Park on the 12th.
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