George Ranch lost against North Shore back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Longhorns took a hard 70-54 fall against the Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Mustangs are ranked 27th).
It was another big night for Da'Marcus Sloan, who went 10-for-19 to rack up 26 points for North Shore. Sloan's big performance that evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Walker, who shot 75% from the field on his way to 13 points and eight rebounds.

Longhorns
| 12/12/25 vs North Shore | 54-70 |
| 12/09/25 @ Fort Bend Austin | 63-61 |
| 12/06/25 vs Klein Forest | 71-53 |
| 12/06/25 vs Lamar | 72-58 |
| 12/05/25 vs Seven Lakes | 59-75 |
The loss snapped George Ranch's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-10 record. As for North Shore, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
George Ranch will be home for the holidays to greet Fort Bend Elkins at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Longhorns' defense better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 51.8 points per game this season. As for North Shore, they will venture away from home to take on Nimitz at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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