Worthing suffered their biggest defeat since December 2, 2023 on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Wheatley Wildcats and fell 92-64. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Colts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 86-66 back in December of 2024.
02/01/25 @ Wheatley | 40 |
01/25/25 @ Scarborough | 20 |
01/23/25 vs North Forest | 27 |
01/14/25 vs Kashmere | 22 |
01/07/25 vs Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men | 31 |
When it comes to explaining why Worthing lost, don't look at Courtland Sloan. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 40 points and 12 boards. The matchup was Sloan's 17th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kenneth Simpson, who posted eight points and seven rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Worthing and nudges their season record down to 16-11. As for Wheatley, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-7.
Worthing and Wheatley should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Worthing (ranked 518th) will meet Northside (ranked 1377th) at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Wheatley will face off against Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 702 places (263 vs. 965).
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