Dawson lost against Itasca back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bulldogs came up short against the Wampus Cats, falling 48-28. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1291st, while the Wampus Cats are ranked 494th).
Dawson's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braiden Hogue, who posted seven points. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Covington, who had five points.
This is the second loss in a row for Dawson and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Itasca, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Dawson and Holland will face off at 11:40 a.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Itasca has already played their next matchup (against Valor Preparatory Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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