Royse City was the 57-45 winner over Longview when they last played one another back in November of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Royse City Bulldogs took a 66-47 bruising from the Longview Lobos on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 403rd, while the Lobos are ranked 112th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Longview to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jailiyah Rockmore, who went 6 of 13 en route to 19 points along with six boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Terri Sparkman, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards.
Royse City has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season. As for Longview, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-4.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Rockwall the next time they take the court. Royse City will host Rockwall at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Longview will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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