ENID, Oklahoma -- The NOC Lady Mavs got off to a hot start against NOC Enid Thursday night but couldn't keep the hot stretch going losing to the 17th ranked Lady Jets 97-66.
NOC (3-11) fell to 0-2 in conference play.
Hannah Maples led the Lady Mavs with 19 points while Chideyah Guyton added 11 and Radina Zhivachka had 10.
The Lady Mavs jumped out to a 24-17 lead after one quarter hitting five 3-pointers in the opening period. The Lady Mavs led 39-28 until late in the first half when the Lady Jets went on a 13-0 run to take a 41-39 halftime lead.
The second half was all Lady Jets as they built as much as a 31 point lead.
"We had a pretty good beginning," said coach Greg Krause. "But when shooting turns cold it becomes difficult to stay in a game. We'll use Christmas break to work on making improvements heading into the rest of our conference schedule."
NOC Enid 97, Lady Mavs 66
1 2 3 4--Total
Lady Mavs 24 15 11 16-- 66
NOC Enid 17 24 32 24-- 97
Lady Mavs--H. Maples 20, C. Guyton 11, R. Zhivachka 10, C. Moore 7, K. Duncan 7, C. Bailey 5, L. Coates 4, C. Murray 3.