If Mayde Creek was riding high fresh off their 96-42 takedown of Concordia Lutheran on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mayde Creek Rams took a 74-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Iowa Colony Pioneers on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the Pioneers are ranked 101st).
Christian Gibson
| 12/27/24 vs Iowa Colony | 32 |
| 12/27/24 vs Concordia Lutheran | 42 |
| 12/20/24 vs Cinco Ranch | 17 |
| 12/16/24 @ Morton Ranch | 21 |
Several Rams players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Christian Gibson, who went 14 of 22 on his way to 32 points and seven rebounds. Gibson's afternoon made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Daryus Tasby, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 15 points and six rebounds.
Mayde Creek's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Iowa Colony, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
Mayde Creek and Dickinson will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Dickinson knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Mayde Creek likes a good challenge. As for Iowa Colony, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Jordan at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Iowa Colony's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
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