It was a good run, but the Texline Tornadoes unfortunately witnessed the end of their 12-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to Lubbock Christian 63-59. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Hayden Alston and Hayden Drumm certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Alston scored 23 points along with five rebounds and two steals, while Drumm scored 22 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Hadley Crisp, who scored four points along with seven rebounds.
Texline's defeat dropped their record down to 27-5. As for Lubbock Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season.
Texline is on the road again on Monday and plays Hart at 6:30 p.m. on February 19th. Hopefully Texline is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Texas (they are ranked 345th, while Hart is ranked 1403rd). As for Lubbock Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lakehill Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Lubbock Christian's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Lakehill Prep has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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