The Garland Owls's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They took a hard 74-60 fall against Sachse. While losing is never fun, Garland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 579th, while Sachse is ranked 223rd).
Several Owls players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jayson Ward, who scored 17 points. Another player making a difference was Jaierick Moore jr, who scored 14 points.
Garland's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Sachse, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing South Garland the next time they take the court. Sachse will head out to face South Garland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Garland will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
