Connally was the 59-53 winner over Gatesville when they last played one another back in February of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Cadets took a 61-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cadets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 720th, while the Hornets are ranked 270th).
Connally has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for Gatesville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-7.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Connally will square off against rival China Spring at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Gatesville is set to face off against their familiar foe La Vega at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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