Anthony was the 54-50 winner over Eastlake when they last played one another back in December of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Anthony Wildcats came up short against the Eastlake Falcons on Saturday, falling 65-44. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 997th, while the Falcons are ranked 113th).
Eastlake was led to victory by Tristan Anderson-Edmond and Derek Mendez. Anderson-Edmond dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Mendez had 20 points along with six rebounds and five steals. The dominant performance also gave Anderson-Edmond a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven). Another player making a difference was Jacob Delgado, who earned nine points.
Anthony now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Eastlake, their record now sits at 8-2.
Anthony has already played their next matchup (against Eastlake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Eastlake has also already played their next match, a 72-40 win against Parkland on the 7th.
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