Dekaney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 44-36 loss to the Spring Lions. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Jaylan Tran continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Spring, going 7 for 16 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tadarius Wade, who posted nine points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Dekaney's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Spring, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dekaney will head out to square off against MacArthur at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Spring, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Spring Lions challenge the Nimitz Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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