The Kinkaid Falcons will take on the Cooper Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kinkaid is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Kinkaid turned things around against Frassati Catholic on Tuesday. They blew past the Falcons, posting a 72-35 win. Kinkaid's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Drace Gomez
| 01/07/25 vs Frassati Catholic | 23 |
| 12/28/24 vs Varsity Opponent | 30 |
| 12/27/24 vs St. Thomas Catholic | 16 |
| 12/27/24 vs St. Thomas Episcopal | 25 |
It was another big night for Drace Gomez, who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine rebounds. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Andrew Wright, who posted 13 points.
Kinkaid was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Cooper was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They had to suffer through a 70-36 loss at the hands of St. Thomas Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 993rd, while the Eagles are ranked 328th).
Cooper's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Kinkaid, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
Kinkaid came up short against Cooper in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 42-34. Will Kinkaid have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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