Garland fought the good fight in their overtime match against Lakeview Centennial on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 33-32 to the Lakeview Centennial Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 686th, while the Patriots are ranked 305th).
Garland lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Zoe Sample, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Mahedia Koko, who posted eight points and six rebounds.
Garland is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-16. As for Lakeview Centennial, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season.
When Garland and Lakeview Centennial next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Garland will try to stop Wylie East's three-game winning streak when the meet at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lakeview Centennial will take on Wylie and their four-game winning streak at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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