The Bay City Blackcats and the Cuero Gobblers squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Bay City Blackcats had to settle for second. The matchup between them and the Gobblers wasn't particularly close, with the Blackcats falling 48-31. Bay City's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Leading Cuero to victory were Lainee Ballin and Arissa Carbonara. Ballin scored 13 points along with eight rebounds and three steals, while Carbonara almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Carbonara has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jaydie Cooper, who scored seven points along with three steals.
Bay City's loss dropped their record down to 17-16. As for Cuero, the win was the 22nd in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 34-3.
Bay City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Cuero will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Fredericksburg at 6:30 p.m. on February 20th. Fredericksburgpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Cuero in Texas (Fredericksburg is ranked 23rd, while Cuero is ranked 219th).
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