New Caney lost against College Park back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The New Caney Eagles lost 44-22 to the College Park Cavaliers. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1175th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 371st).
College Park's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brooke Smith led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine boards. That's the most rebounds Smith has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Gretchen Wright, who went 5 of 8 on her way to 10 points and eight rebounds.
New Caney has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-21 record this season. As for College Park, they pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Conroe the next time they take the court. College Park will head out to face Conroe at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while New Caney will host them at 12:30 p.m. on January 18th.
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