Basketball Recap: Lamar Takes a Loss

Lamar suffered their closest loss since December 2, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of the Jersey Village Falcons by a score of 48-46. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Texans came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 327th, while the Falcons are ranked 851st).

Lamar's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Jersey Village, they moved to 5-13 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.

Lamar won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Klein at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Jersey Village, they will challenge Strake Jesuit at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday.