Prowlers JV secures comeback win against Steers

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Prowlers JV secures comeback win against Steers

Mon, 01/11/2021 - 10:29
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The JV Prowlers basketball team traveled to Big Spring Saturday to take on the Lady Steers once again.

The Prowlers got off to a slow start offensively, but their defense kept the Lady Steers from getting an insurmountable lead. Trailing after the first quarter, the Prowlers took the halftime lead 12-8. The Prowlers won each of the next two quarters and won the game 22-14.

Keanna Torres led the team in scoring with eight points. Amaya Urias added 5 points and much needed rebounds. Janeth Benavides contributed four points and played tough defense. Briana Flores and Kat Mendoza both scored a basket each. Finally, Jahel Encinas added a free throw to round out the scoring.

The Prowlers improved their season record to 8-6 on the season with the win.

Fort Stockton’s subvarsity Prowler squad snapped its losing streak with a 22-8 blowout against Big Spring.

Aryanna Gonzalez led the Prowlers with 12 points. Melena Ramirez scored four points. Estrella Aguilar, Nayeli Ramos and Aubrianna Whitecotton each added two points apiece.