Reagan lost against Churchill back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Reagan Rattlers were dealt a 62-35 defeat at the hands of the Churchill Chargers. While losing is never fun, the Rattlers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Chargers are ranked 35th).
It was another big night for Rakiya Nelson, who went 7 of 13 en route to 25 points and eight rebounds for Churchill. That's the most points Nelson has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Alina Hernandez, who posted 12 points and eight rebounds.
Reagan's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Churchill, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-5.
Reagan will square off against Clark at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Churchill, they will take on Johnson at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Churchill knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 17 games -- so hopefully Johnson likes a good challenge.
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