The Cedar Ridge Raiders and the Stony Point Tigers will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cedar Ridge is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
On Friday, Cedar Ridge lost to Round Rock on the road by a 48-33 margin. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Dragons are ranked 69th).
Despite the defeat, Cedar Ridge saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mya Counter posted eight points and five boards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Stony Point). They blew past McNeil 63-32 on Friday. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Mavericks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Stony Point's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 6-7. As for Cedar Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Things could have been worse for Cedar Ridge, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 53-37 loss to Stony Point in their previous matchup back in January. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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