Cowboys
| 01/10/25 @ Southside | 45-34 |
| 01/07/25 vs Jay | 51-45 |
| 01/03/25 vs Southwest | 74-38 |
McCollum waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 45-34 victory over the Southside Cardinals. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Cardinals are ranked 210th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Cardinals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was McKayla Flores, who went 5 for 11 on her way to 22 points and four steals. Flores is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Gabryela Galvan, who posted eight points.
McCollum has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season. As for Southside, their loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-6.
McCollum has already played their next contest, a 67-54 win against South San Antonio on the 14th. As for Southside, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 49-31 victory against Southwest on the 14th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
