Basketball Recap: Sunnyvale's Victory on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Eight

Sunnyvale

Previous Games

12/20/24 vs Sulphur Springs	58-36
12/17/24 vs Rock Hill	47-29
12/13/24 vs Prestonwood Christian	55-54
12/10/24 vs Paris	69-23
12/07/24 vs Dallas HSAA	44-31
+ 3 more games

Sunnyvale had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.1 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They blew past the Sulphur Springs Wildcats 58-36. Given Sunnyvale's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while Sulphur Springs is ranked 149th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Sunnyvale's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Sulphur Springs, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5.

Sunnyvale will be taking part in a tournament against Paradise at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. As for Sulphur Springs, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Rains at 1:15 p.m. on December 31st.