Kenedy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were dealt an 82-51 defeat at the hands of the Port Aransas Marlins. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1529th, while the Marlins are ranked 692nd).
12/31/24 @ Port Aransas | 23 |
12/28/24 vs Stockdale | 21 |
12/21/24 @ Nordheim | 18 |
12/12/24 @ McMullen County | 17 |
11/26/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 16 |
When it comes to explaining why Kenedy lost, don't look at Tristan Mireles. Despite the final result, he posted 23 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave Mireles a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was DJ Williams, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Kenedy's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Port Aransas, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-8.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Kenedy Lions challenge the Skidmore-Tynan Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Port Aransas, they will square off against Yorktown at 1:30 p.m. on Friday.
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