Galena Park won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were outmatched by the Spring Woods Tigers and fell 75-43. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1142nd, while the Tigers are ranked 471st).
Tavionn Pickens was his usual excellent self, as he made all 9 shots he took for 24 points in addition to seven boards and four steals for Spring Woods. Pickens' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Torian Pickens was another key player, going 5 for 7 on his way to 14 points.
Galena Park has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season. As for Spring Woods, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-6.
Galena Park has already played their next contest (against Waltrip), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Spring Woods will challenge Westbury at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Spring Woods' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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