Santo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 41-37 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lubbock Christian Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 595th, while the Eagles are ranked 294th).
Santo's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Lubbock Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santo will take on De Leon in a holiday battle at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lubbock Christian, they will be home for the holidays to greet Portales at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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