Anahuac had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 10-11 to make it five. They had to suffer through a 61-21 loss at the hands of the Buna Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1038th, while the Cougars are ranked 441st).
As for Buna, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-10. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Buna to victory, but perhaps none more so than Harlee Everett, who went 7-for-10 from beyond the arc en route to 23 points. What's more, Everett also posted a 67% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's achieved since back in November of 2025. Another player making a difference was Kelsey Burton, who shot 47% from the field to rack up 17 points and six steals.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Anahuac will challenge rival Hardin at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Buna is set to take on their familiar foe Kountze at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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