Rockwall-Heath lost to Tyler Legacy back in February of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hawks came up short against the Raiders, falling 64-43. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 445th, while the Raiders are ranked 131st).
Despite the loss, Rockwall-Heath still got an impressive performance from Jaden Jackson, who went 6-for-11 from beyond the arc on his way to 23 points. That was a full 53.5% of the Hawks' points, marking the tenth time in a row Jackson has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of James Pyter, who put up five points.
Tyler Legacy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but KJ Cyres led the charge by shooting 78% from the field to rack up 18 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Cyres continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Zyere Ceasar, who went 6-for-7 en route to 17 points.
Rockwall-Heath has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season. As for Tyler Legacy, they pushed their record up to 17-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Coincidentally, Rockwall-Heath and Tyler Legacy will both be playing North Forney the next time they take the court. The Raiders will host the Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Hawks will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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