Waco was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 67-61 heartbreaker at the hands of the Arlington Heights Yellowjackets.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Arlington Heights to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaeden Grant, who posted 12 points and six steals. Grant has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Connally, who scored 13 points.
Waco now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Arlington Heights, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Coming up, Waco will head out to challenge Temple at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lions will need to watch out since the Wildcats have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Arlington Heights, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against North Crowley at 6:00 p.m. The Yellowjackets will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 61.73 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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