It was a proper cat-fight when Horn faced off against Lancaster on Friday. The Horn Jaguars were outmatched by the Lancaster Tigers and fell 58-27. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Tigers are ranked 26th).
Lancaster's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but KaMoriya Davis led the charge by dropping a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. With that strong performance, Davis is now averaging an impressive 8.1 boards per game. Savanna Barnes was another key player, going 6 for 13 on her way to 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals.
Horn has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season. As for Lancaster, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-5.
Horn will venture away from home to face off against Mesquite at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Horn is facing Mesquite at the right time seeing as Mesquite is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Lancaster, they will welcome Cedar Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lancaster knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Cedar Hill likes a good challenge.
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