Cypress Lakes came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were outmatched by the Cypress Springs Panthers and fell 61-31. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Panthers are ranked 12th).
Makennah Alexis
| 02/05/25 vs Cypress Springs | 4 |
| 02/01/25 @ Langham Creek | 4 |
| 01/29/25 vs Bridgeland | 6 |
| 01/25/25 @ Cypress Ranch | 2 |
| 01/22/25 @ Cypress Woods | 6 |
| + 63 more games |
Several Spartans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Makennah Alexis, who posted eight points and four steals. Alexis is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 68 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Briayza Addison, who went 5 of 11 to rack up 11 points.
Cypress Springs was led to victory by Ayla Mcdowell and Jemini Mitchell. Mcdowell dropped a double-double with 25 points and ten rebounds, while Mitchell went 6 for 11 en route to 22 points in addition to eight steals and five boards. Another player making a difference was Emery Harlason, who scored six points.
Cypress Lakes has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 21-12 record this season. As for Cypress Springs, their win was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 27-3.
Cypress Lakes has already played their next contest, a 45-36 loss against Klein Collins on the 10th. As for Cypress Springs, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 83-35 victory against Tomball Memorial on the 10th.
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