The Brackenridge Eagles and the Southwest Dragons squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but sadly the Brackenridge Eagles had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a rough 84-53 loss at the hands of the Dragons. While losing is never fun, Brackenridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 665th, while Southwest is ranked 92nd).
Despite the loss, Brackenridge still got an impressive performance from Isaiah Cardona, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. Cardona is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games he's played. Javi Solis was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Brackenridge has not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-21 record this season. As for Southwest, the win was the 19th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 31-3.
Brackenridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southwest, they have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Wagner at 8:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Southwest has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,507 points over their last 19 contests.
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