Dakota Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 45-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kingwood Mustangs. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Dakota Ridge's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caiden Dixon, who posted 13 points. That was a full 38.2% of the Eagles' points, marking the third time in a row Dixon has had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bo Bixby, who put up six points and five rebounds.
Dakota Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Kingwood, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-3.
Dakota Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 53-44 victory against Pflugerville Connally on the 5th. As for Kingwood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 69-52 loss against Fort Bend Travis on the 5th.
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