There's no place like home for Coldspring-Oakhurst, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the Shepherd Pirates by a score of 50-43 on Monday. This was a revenge game for the Trojans: when they faced off against the Pirates back in December of 2024, they had to take a 66-41 loss.
Despite the defeat, Shepherd saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brayden White dropped a double-double on 21 points and 12 boards. The matchup was White's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Braydon Mettlen was another key player, putting up eight points.
Coldspring-Oakhurst's win bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Shepherd, their loss dropped their record down to 15-10.
Coldspring-Oakhurst will venture away from home to face off against Navasota at 12:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Shepherd, they will host Liberty at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Shepherd is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.4 points per game this season.
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