Hondo lost against Lytle back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hondo Owls took a hard 62-44 fall against the Lytle Pirates. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1359th, while the Pirates are ranked 641st).
Lytle's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zacharee Perez, who went 8 of 17 en route to 24 points and four steals. Perez's afternoon made it 13 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Seth Pierce, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Hondo and nudges their season record down to 3-13. As for Lytle, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-4.
Hondo wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 76-61 win against Luling on the 26th. As for Lytle, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 77-58 defeat against Eagle Pass on the 27th.
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