R.W. Goines Stem Academy lost against iSchool of Lewisville back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. R.W. Goines Stem Academy were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 65-64 to the iSchool of Lewisville Cougar. While losing is never fun, R.W. Goines Stem Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 307th, while iSchool of Lewisville is ranked 12th).
Jaylen Lawal continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for iSchool of Lewisville, going 9 for 15 on his way to 26 points and four steals. That's the most steals Lawal has posted since back in November of 2023. Jackson Townsend was another key player, going 6 of 13 en route to 19 points.
R.W. Goines Stem Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for iSchool of Lewisville, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. R.W. Goines Stem Academy will take on Grind Prep on Saturday. R.W. Goines Stem Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Grind Prep likes a good challenge. ISchool of Lewisville has already played their next contest (against Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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