Atascocita lost to King back in December of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Eagles were outmatched by the Panthers and fell 67-25. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 712th, while the Panthers are ranked 45th).
King's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Skylar Conway, who posted ten points along with seven boards and five assists. Those five assists gave Conway a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ja'Myah Crout, who earned nine points in addition to seven assists and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Atascocita and nudges their season record down to 8-18. As for King, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 20 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Atascocita is set to face off against their familiar foe Summer Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, King will challenge rival Goose Creek Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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