
Longhorns
01/24/25 @ Jefferson | 66-5 |
01/17/25 @ South Oak Cliff | 50-28 |
01/14/25 vs Hillcrest | 73-32 |
01/13/25 vs Adamson | 85-6 |
01/07/25 @ Sunset | 71-26 |
01/03/25 @ Molina | 87-13 |
White waltzed into their game on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Jefferson Patriots 66-5. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Patriots are ranked 1483rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dany Diaz was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 19 points and nine steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ida Gueye, who went 7 for 12 en route to 14 points along with six assists and three steals.
White was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jefferson only posted one assist.
Despite the defeat, Jefferson saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jeszilyn Brown posted four points in addition to seven rebounds and six blocks. Those six blocks gave Brown a new career-high.
White is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.5 points per game. As for Jefferson, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
White has already played their next match, a 73-3 victory against Molina on the 28th. As for Jefferson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 36-21 loss against Adamson on the 28th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps