Sabine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 48-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Rusk Raiders. The Cardinals were not able to make up for their defeat to the Raiders from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.
Keke Murphy had an outrageously good game for West Rusk as she dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamyah Lacy, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 boards.
Sabine's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for West Rusk, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-7.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Sabine Cardinals challenge the Troup Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Troup's defense has only allowed 29.8 points per game this season, so Sabine's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for West Rusk, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Arp at 5:00 p.m.
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