It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pinkston can now relate to. They lost 40-18 to the Lake Dallas Falcons on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 822nd, while the Falcons are ranked 290th).
Jaliyah Spencer
| 02/13/25 vs Lake Dallas | 67% |
| 12/06/24 @ North Dallas | 62% |
| 02/10/25 vs Ferris | 60% |
| 01/31/25 @ Kimball | 55% |
| 01/21/25 @ Carter | 50% |
Despite the loss, Pinkston still got an impressive performance from Jaliyah Spencer, who posted 11 points. The dominant performance also gave Spencer a new career-high in field goal percentage (67%).
It was another big night for Maizen Gillam, who went 6-for-14 en route to 21 points and four steals for Lake Dallas. Haylie Jones was another key player, putting up eight points and nine rebounds.
Pinkston's defeat dropped their record down to 19-16. As for Lake Dallas, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-10.
Pinkston does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Dallas, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 45-27 loss against Mabank on the 17th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
