Ferris lost against Life Waxahachie back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Ferris Yellowjackets lost 75-52 to the Life Waxahachie Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 678th, while the Mustangs are ranked 251st).
Josiah Harris
| 02/07/25 vs Life Waxahachie | 2 |
| 02/04/25 @ Alvarado | 3 |
| 01/31/25 @ Godley | 2 |
Ferris' defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josiah Harris, who posted 12 points and six rebounds. Harris has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Airon Wallace was another key player, going 6 for 13 to rack up 16 points.
Even though they lost, Ferris smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Ferris has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 18-15 record this season. As for Life Waxahachie, they pushed their record up to 26-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Ferris wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 63-44 loss against Venus on the 11th. As for Life Waxahachie, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-40 win against Hillsboro on the 11th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
