Ray has gone 9-1 against Corpus Christi Moody recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Texans will head out to face off against the Trojans at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Ray's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten games.
Ray is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing King: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Texans blew the Mustangs out of the water with a 71-36 final score. The victory continues a trend for the Texans in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won eight in a row.
Jayden Zaragoza
| 02/03/26 @ King | 8 |
| 12/13/25 vs Pioneer | 7 |
| 11/18/25 vs Victoria West | 7 |
| 01/23/26 vs Alice | 6 |
| 12/29/25 vs Pleasanton | 6 |
Ray's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayden Zaragoza led the charge by shooting 83% from the field on his way to 13 points in addition to eight assists and three steals. Those eight assists gave Zaragoza a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Huzefa Ullah, who went 8-for-12 en route to 16 points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Corpus Christi Moody was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Miller and fell 80-48. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1440th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 504th).
Corpus Christi Moody's loss dropped their record down to 2-25. As for Ray, their win bumped their record up to 23-8.
Everything came up roses for Ray against Corpus Christi Moody when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured an 84-37 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Texans since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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