Cypress Creek lost against Harmony back in February and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bears took a 59-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Longhorns. While the Bears didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Longhorns 12-6 in the first quarter.
When it comes to explaining why Cypress Creek lost, don't look at William Luis. Despite the final result, he posted 17 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Jayden Harmon, who had nine points and eight rebounds.
Leading Harmony to victory were Jeremiah Pacheco and Jaden Smith. Pacheco went 7-for-11 en route to 17 points and six assists, while Smith dropped a double-double with 11 points and 12 boards. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-high in assists (six). Quaniel Reyes was another key player, putting up ten points and three blocks.
Cypress Creek dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Harmony, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-7.
Looking ahead, Cypress Creek will venture away from home to challenge St. Cloud at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least 55 points in their last six games. As for Harmony, they will be taking part in a tournament against Boone at 6:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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