Basketball Recap: Rockwall-Heath Comes Up Short

Rockwall-Heath was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their2024 ended with a 60-43 defeat against the Dickinson Gators. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 411th, while the Gators are ranked 102nd).

Rockwall-Heath's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Dickinson, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.

Rockwall-Heath will face off against Longview at 1:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Dickinson, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-52 victory against Lake Creek on the 27th.