If Paetow was riding high fresh off their 67-45 takedown of Katy Taylor last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Paetow Panthers fell 60-51 to the Jordan Warriors on Tuesday. 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 153rd, while the Warriors are ranked 11th).
Elijah Black was his usual excellent self, going 8 for 14 on his way to 18 points and four steals for Jordan. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Holt, who posted 13 points.
Paetow's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 17-15. As for Jordan, they are on a roll lately: they've won 21 of their last 23 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Tompkins the next time they take the court. Jordan will host Tompkins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Paetow will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on February 11th.
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