The Center Roughriders will head out on the road to take on the Crockett Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Center is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Center came up short against Hitchcock and fell 59-51. While losing is never fun, the Roughriders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 934th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 137th).
| 11/30/23 vs Beckville | 6 |
| 12/13/24 @ Hitchcock | 5 |
| 11/28/23 vs Pine Tree | 4 |
| 12/03/24 @ Texas | 4 |
| 11/12/24 @ Whitehouse | 4 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Journee Smith, who went 7 for 13 on her way to 15 points and five assists. That's the most assists she has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Edneeuna Barnes, who went 5 of 10 on her way to 13 points.
Crockett played against Gatesville and lost via forfeit.
With the defeat, Crockett broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-3. As for Center, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
