Southside had lost 14 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-23 to make it 15. They lost 64-42 to the McCollum Cowboys. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cowboys this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 63-57 back in December of 2025.
As for McCollum, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-13. That looming 64-42 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
McCollum's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josiah Hernandez, who posted 16 points. Hernandez is becoming a predictor of the Cowboys' success: when he posts at least 15 points the team is 2-1 (and 7-12 when he doesn't). Dominick Camacho was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Southside has already played their next matchup (against Southwest), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for McCollum, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 56-42 defeat against South San Antonio on the 27th.
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