It's playoff time, and Steele had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Harlingen Cardinals by a score of 63-52 on Friday. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Cardinals are ranked 245th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Maurice Eddie
| 02/21/25 vs Harlingen | 4 |
| 02/18/25 vs United | 2 |
| 02/14/25 @ East Central | 2 |
| 02/11/25 @ Johnson | 2 |
| 02/07/25 vs Canyon | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
It was another big night for Maurice Eddie, who shot 47% from the field to rack up 19 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last ten games he's played. Jaeden Ross was another key player, putting up four points.
Steele smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive games.
Steele's victory bumped their record up to 31-5. As for Harlingen, they moved to 28-7 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Steele has already played their next contest, a 73-38 win against Johnson on the 25th. Harlingen does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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