Cotton Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 76-7 loss at the hands of the Whitharral Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Elks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1741st, while the Panthers are ranked 839th).
Nehemiah Delagarza was Cotton Center's leading scorer, having posted four points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Whitharral to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brenton Robinson, who went 8 for 9 on his way to 18 points. Robinson's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Dobrovolny, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds.
Cotton Center's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Whitharral, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 14-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cotton Center will take on Amherst at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cotton Center is facing Amherst at the right time seeing as Amherst is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Whitharral, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Whitharral Panthers challenge the Wellman-Union Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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