Diboll suffered their biggest loss since December 6, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 70-46 to the Crockett Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Lumberjacks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1189th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 568th).
Despite the defeat, Diboll saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tyrece Mcmillan went 7 of 17 on his way to 20 points and seven rebounds. The matchup was Mcmillan's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaydan Miller, who posted eight points in addition to five rebounds and four blocks.

Lumberjacks
12/28/23 vs Carthage | 25 |
01/16/24 @ Hemphill | 25 |
02/09/24 vs Hemphill | 25 |
12/28/23 vs Centerville | 23 |
01/07/25 @ Crockett | 22 |
Even though they lost, Diboll smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Diboll's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Crockett, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
The future could be bright for both Diboll and Crockett: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Diboll will try to hand Woodville their fifth-straight defeat when the two meet at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Crockett will try to hand New Waverly their third-straight loss when the two meet at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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