Progreso was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Rio Hondo Bobcats and fell 72-2. While losing is never fun, the Red Ants can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1475th, while the Bobcats are ranked 524th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rio Hondo to victory, but perhaps none more so than Abby Atkinson, who posted 25 points. That's the most points Atkinson has posted since back in November of 2024. Carlie Rodriguez was another key player, putting up 22 points.
Progreso's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Rio Hondo, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-2.
When Progreso and Rio Hondo next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Progreso will try to stop Santa Rosa's six-game winning streak when the meet at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Rio Hondo will challenge Lyford and their seven-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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