Follett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 46-35 to the Booker Kiowas. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Kiowas apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Leading Booker to victory were Eleanor Bentley and Kyleigh Harrison. Bentley went 7 of 11 on her way to 18 points and eight rebounds, while Harrison almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. That's the most points Bentley has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Zulema Ruiz, who posted four points.
Follett's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Booker, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Follett Panthers duke it out with the Fort Elliott Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on January 10th. As for Booker, they will square off against Miami at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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