Duncanville waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They managed a 40-36 victory over the Cedar Hill Longhorns. The 40-point effort marked the Panthers and Pantherettes' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Duncanville found their leader in sophomore Samari Holmen, who went 9 for 15 en route to 21 points and three steals. Kierston Russell was another key player, putting up two points.
Panthers and Pantherettes
| 01/14/25 vs Cedar Hill | 40-36 |
| 01/07/25 vs Horn | 64-39 |
| 12/26/24 vs Brentwood School | 76-53 |
| 12/20/24 vs DeSoto | 74-55 |
| 12/17/24 vs Skyline | 85-22 |
| + 14 more games |
Duncanville's win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.6 points per game. As for Cedar Hill, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-6.
Duncanville and Cedar Hill should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Duncanville (ranked fifth) will meet Waxahachie (ranked 222nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Duncanville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.6 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Cedar Hill will challenge Skyline at 6:00 p.m. on Friday up 538 places (20 vs. 558).
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