Coldspring-Oakhurst was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Shepherd Pirates, falling 66-41. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 779th, while the Pirates are ranked 372nd).
Shepherd's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brayden White, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Rogelio Covarrubias, who went 6 of 10 en route to 16 points and four steals.
Coldspring-Oakhurst's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Shepherd, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Coldspring-Oakhurst wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 56-45 loss against Splendora on the 12th. As for Shepherd, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-52 win against Santa Fe on the 12th.
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