It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Texas Wind can now relate to. They lost to the Stephenville FAITH Knights on the road by a 41-27 margin on Friday. Texas Wind was not able to repeat the success they had when they faced Stephenville FAITH earlier this season, when they won 47-32.
Despite the defeat, Texas Wind saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jai Johnson posted ten points in addition to six boards and five steals. That was a full 37% of Texas Wind's points, marking the sixth time in a row Johnson has scored more than a third of the team's points. Rosie Mendoza was another key player, putting up six points.
Texas Wind's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Stephenville FAITH, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Texas Wind wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 45-43 win against East Texas Homeschool Sports on the 14th. As for Stephenville FAITH, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-31 defeat against Gloria Deo Academy on the 15th.
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