It was a proper cat-fight when Parish Episcopal challenged Clark on Friday. The Parish Episcopal Panthers enjoyed a cozy 58-42 victory over the Clark Cougars. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Cougars are ranked 66th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Clark still got an impressive performance from Jaden Flemons, who went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points plus two steals. Flemons is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Vaughn, who had seven points plus three steals.
The win (which was Parish Episcopal's fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.3 points per game. As for Clark, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Parish Episcopal didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-38 victory against Reagan on the 7th. Clark has also already played their next matchup, a 50-47 win against Harlan on the 7th.
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