Unbeaten and 4th ranked Kennedale had its 10 game
win streak broken Tuesday night after travelling to #1 Argyle (8-1) to take on
the twice state champions on their home court, losing 66-46. {{more:Read more …}}
It was not a good night for the Lady Kats as Argyle jumped
out to a quick 10-1 lead and never relinguished it. It was the Lady Eagles’ night, going up as much as 30 points. Argyle is the reigning state champions and started the season at the #1 spot.
?We wanted to make a statement that if you come to our gym
ranked No. 4 ? and I?m sure their intention was to come down here at 10-0 and
beat us in our place ? I told the girls they needed to make a statement of who
they are,? Head Coach Skip Townsend told the Denton Record. ?I thought we did that.?
While it was a disappointing loss for the Lady Kats, they have little time to worry it about it. The Lady Kat host their annual basketball classic tournament this Thursday through Saturday.Kennedale will play 4A Greenwood (6-4) on Thursday at 5 p.m. in the Wildcat gym at Kennedale.Kennedale 7-13-10-16 tl 46Argyle 17-18-14-17 tl 66
Kennedale (10-1) ? Payton Williams 6, Taylor Austin 11, Sydney Johnson 4, Lucy Benson 2, Dajia Simmons 4, Sydnee Biscoe 3, Evie Whorley 13, Kalyne Daniels 2, Kylie Embry 1.
Argyle (8-1) ? Jocelyn Pierce 6, Brooklyn Carl 3, Vivian Gray 35, Madison Ralston 8, Sophie Betzhold 2, Gabby Standifer 10, Leighton Eschle 2.