Calhoun was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. 2025 welcomed they with a 46-22 loss courtesy of the Sinton Pirates. While losing is never fun, the Sandcrabs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1277th, while the Pirates are ranked 592nd).
Despite the loss, Calhoun saw an underclassman step up: freshman Farrah Garcia posted nine points. That was a full 40.9% of Calhoun's points, marking the third time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Journee Boots, who earned five points.
Calhoun's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Sinton, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Rockport-Fulton the next time they take the court. Calhoun will host Rockport-Fulton at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday, while Sinton will head out to face them at 6:15 p.m. on January 10th.
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