Turner lost against Newman Smith back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Turner Lions had to suffer through a 73-46 loss at the hands of the Newman Smith Trojans. The contest was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Lions struggled afterwards.
Several Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sahil Anand, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Rocco Torres, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 13 points.
Turner has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for Newman Smith, their win bumped their record up to 6-16.
Turner and Newman Smith could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Turner will take on Highland Park at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday down 744 places (789 vs. 45). Similarly, Newman Smith (ranked 880th) will meet Wakeland (ranked 153rd) at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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