High Island was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 83-11 loss at the hands of the Tarkington Longhorns. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1582nd, while the Longhorns are ranked 314th).
When it comes to explaining why High Island lost, don't look at Cam'Ron Medina. Despite the final result, he posted 11 points. That was a full 100% of High Island's points, marking the 14th time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
High Island's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Tarkington, their win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Lumberton the next time they take the court. High Island will head out to face Lumberton at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, while Tarkington will play them later in the day, at 10:20 a.m.
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