The Incarnate Word Academy Angels won the last time they faced the Texas School for the Deaf Rangers, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Incarnate Word Academy came out on top against Texas School for the Deaf by a score of 39-27. Given Incarnate Word Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 341st, while Texas School for the Deaf is ranked 956th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Incarnate Word Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lily Herandez led the charge by scoring 8 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Emma Romanczyk was another key contributor, scoring 8 points along with 3 steals.
Incarnate Word Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Texas School for the Deaf, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Incarnate Word Academy will face off against Science and Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Texas School for the Deaf will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Louisiana School for the Deaf at 11:00 a.m. on December 9th.
