Second Baptist entered their tilt with TMI-Episcopal on Friday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They strolled past the TMI-Episcopal Panthers with points to spare, taking the game 66-48. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Panthers are ranked 176th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/24/25 @ TMI-Episcopal | 22 |
01/17/25 vs Logos Prep Academy | 22 |
01/14/25 @ Fort Bend Christian Academy | 17 |
01/10/25 vs Lutheran South Academy | 19 |
01/03/25 vs The Woodlands Christian Academy | 27 |
Second Baptist got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Reese Alston out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine assists. Alston's evening made it 19 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Will Goolsby was another key player, going 7 of 12 en route to 18 points.
Second Baptist's win was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-2. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 36.1% in those games and 0% outside of them. As for TMI-Episcopal, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-9.
Second Baptist will head out on the road to square off against Lutheran South Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for TMI-Episcopal, they will take on St. Michael's at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in St. Michael's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 22 matchups.
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