Two dominant guards in Calyssa Sevier and Karlee Mathis are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lytle Pirates will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Columbus Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Lytle extended their postseason success on Friday against Edna. They pulled ahead with a 66-65 photo finish over the Cowboys.
It was another big night for Sevier, who shot 4-for-6 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 40 points and ten rebounds. Sevier is crushing the point category: she's posted at least 17 every time she's taken the court this season. Katara Whitfield was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Columbus had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top against Poth by a score of 60-51.
Lytle is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-7 record this season. As for Columbus, their win bumped their record up to 23-10.
Lytle couldn't quite finish off Columbus in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 and fell 62-59. Can Lytle avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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