East Central was the 56-48 winner over San Marcos when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The East Central Hornets lost 62-36 to the San Marcos Rattlers on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 364th, while the Rattlers are ranked 67th).
San Marcos' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rileigh Good led the charge by putting up 15 points along with six assists and six steals. What's more, Good also racked up four boards, the most she's had since back in January of 2024. Azariah Fennell was another key player, posting nine points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
East Central is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-13. As for San Marcos, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-5.
East Central will welcome Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for San Marcos, they will head out to take on Judson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Judson has won ten straight at home, while San Marcos won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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