If Au Gres-Sims was riding high fresh off their 74-14 takedown of Heston Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Au Gres-Sims Wolverines fell to the Tawas Area Braves 36-30. The Wolverines haven't had much luck with the Braves recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, Au Gres-Sims saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Sophie Fox dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. Fox is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Au Gres-Sims smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Au Gres-Sims' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Tawas Area, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0.
Au Gres-Sims will welcome Fairview at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Tawas Area, they will take on Hillman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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