After flying high against Travis last Friday, Manor New Tech came back down to earth. Manor New Tech took a 62-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lago Vista Vikings. While losing is never fun, Manor New Tech can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1128th, while Lago Vista is ranked 226th).
Lago Vista was led to victory by Henry Sisemore and Porter Herrod. Sisemore dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 boards, while Herrod went 8 of 15 on his way to 23 points and five boards. What's more, Sisemore also racked up seven assists, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Josh Bailey, who posted four points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Manor New Tech dropped their record down to 4-12 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lago Vista, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Manor New Tech will take on Austin Achieve at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Manor New Tech is facing Austin Achieve at the right time seeing as Austin Achieve is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lago Vista, they will square off against St. Stephen's Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lago Vista is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.2 points per game this season.
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