Houston Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 28-17 win over the Dale County Warriors on Monday. This was payback for the Raiders, who suffered a 42-37 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Houston Academy was led to victory by Mary Helen Mendheim and Belle Wilkison. Mendheim had 19 points plus six rebounds and five steals, while Wilkison posted six points in addition to four steals.
Dale County is on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Houston Academy and Rehobeth are set to duel on Tuesday. As for Dale County, they and Dothan will face off at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Dothan will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Dale County surely won't give up without a fight.
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