On Tuesday, the Ranchview Wolves lost to the Chisholm Trail Rangers at home by a 64-45 margin. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 525th, while the Rangers are ranked 198th).
Despite the defeat, Ranchview had strong showings from Kishone Zachariah, who posted 14 points, and Raphael Kalala, who put up eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Arius Brown, who earned six points.
Chisholm Trail was led to victory by Kaden Richardson and Jesse Mutombo. Richardson went 7 of 15 on his way to 18 points and five steals, while Mutombo had 17 points along with five assists and five boards. The game was Richardson's third in a row with at least ten points. Jabari Griffin was another key player, putting up ten points.
Ranchview has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season. As for Chisholm Trail, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Ranchview will welcome Van Alstyne at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ranchview is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.3 points per game this season. As for Chisholm Trail, they will head out to challenge Aledo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Aledo will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Chisholm Trail surely won't give up without a fight.
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