Carrizo Springs saw some tournament action on Thursday. They came out on top against the Luling Eagles by a score of 56-46. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 468th, while the Eagles are ranked 1083rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Luling lost, don't look at Jaime Gomez. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 8 from beyond the arc on his way to 21 points. The match was Gomez's 13th in a row with at least ten points. Ayden Flores was another key player, going 5 for 6 on his way to 14 points.
Carrizo Springs is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Luling, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Carrizo Springs didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-29 victory against Navarro on the 12th. Luling has also already played their next game, a 54-43 loss against Young Men's Leadership Academy on the 13th.
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