Giddings was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 63-35 defeat at the hands of the Hearne Eagles. If the Buffaloes were looking for revenge after losing 57-31 to the Eagles when the teams met back in December of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hearne to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cristian Robinson, who shot 42% from the field to rack up 23 points and eight assists. The matchup was Robinson's third in a row with at least 16 points. Kelton Cooks Jr was another key player, going 7-for-14 en route to 16 points and three steals.
Giddings now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Hearne, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Giddings will be home for the holidays to greet Manor New Tech at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Buffaloes will need to watch out since the Titans have now posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. Hearne and Madisonville will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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