San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Floydada Whirlwinds, falling 74-42. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Whirlwinds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Floydada's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Braun Hobbs led the charge by dropping a double-double on 25 points and 13 rebounds. Hobbs' afternoon made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sergio Valadez, who went 8 of 16 on his way to 16 points in addition to eight assists and six steals.
San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Floydada, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Grape Creek at 7:15 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Floydada, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 73-72 victory against Iowa Park on the 27th.
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