Granbury was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 55-44 to the Chisholm Trail Rangers. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 516th, while the Rangers are ranked 124th).
Leading Chisholm Trail to victory were Kaden Richardson and Jesse Mutombo. Richardson went 8 for 19 en route to 22 points in addition to six boards and four steals, while Mutombo went 7 of 12 on his way to 20 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Richardson has scored at least a third of Chisholm Trail's points. Jack Skinner was another key player, putting up seven points.
Granbury's defeat dropped their record down to 13-20. As for Chisholm Trail, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-8.
Granbury has already played their next match (against Fossil Ridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Chisholm Trail will challenge Azle at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Chisholm Trail is facing Azle at the right time seeing as Azle is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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