Basketball Recap: Corpus Christi Moody Skates Past King with Ease

Trojans

Margin (Wins)

11/09/24 vs Akins	49
12/03/24 @ King	49
12/31/24 @ Ray	43
01/14/25 vs King	39
11/08/24 vs King	38

Corpus Christi Moody won the last time they faced King and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Corpus Christi Moody Trojans took their game with ease, bagging a 52-13 victory over the King Mustangs. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 21 points or more this season.

Corpus Christi Moody's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Raelene Avalos, who went 7 for 12 on her way to 16 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. That's the most points Avalos has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Shantaye Hazel, who posted eight points along with ten boards and eight steals.

Corpus Christi Moody smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 32 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

King lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Gianna Blanco, who had nine points. Janiya Heard was another key player, putting up two points and eight blocks.

The win made it two in a row for Corpus Christi Moody and bumps their season record up to 22-8. As for King, their defeat was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 9-21.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Corpus Christi Moody will head out to face off against Carroll at 6:15 p.m. on January 21st. Corpus Christi Moody is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.8 points per game this season. King has already played their next contest (against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.