After flying high against Big Bend last Tuesday, Dell City came back down to earth. The Dell City Cougars came up short against the Sanderson Eagles on Thursday, falling 55-35. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 59-22 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2022.
| 12/12/24 vs Sanderson | 15 |
| 12/10/24 @ Big Bend | 21 |
| 12/06/24 vs El Paso HomeSchool | 23 |
| 11/14/24 @ Jesus Chapel | 19 |
Despite the loss, Dell City saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Isaac Estrada posted 15 points. Estrada's afternoon made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Zach Mendoza, who put up six points.
Dell City's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Sanderson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6.
Dell City has already played their next matchup, a 42-26 loss against Varsity Opponent on the 14th. As for Sanderson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-39 defeat against Immanuel Christian on the 13th.
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