Skyline was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes, falling 84-41. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 530th, while the Panthers and Pantherettes are ranked 21st).
Duncanville found their leader in sophomore Beckham Black, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 15 points. Black is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Kayden Edwards was another key player, going 5 for 10 en route to 12 points.
Skyline's defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Duncanville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Skyline will look to defend their home court on Friday against Lancaster at 8:00 p.m. Lancaster will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Skyline surely won't give up without a fight. As for Duncanville, they will take on DeSoto at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Duncanville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 75.3 points per game this season.
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