Wylie East won against Rowlett last Tuesday with 58 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Wylie East Raiders walked away with a 58-50 victory over the Garland Owls. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 52-47 back in December of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Garland saw an underclassman step up: freshman Zoe Sample went 8 of 17 en route to 24 points and seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sample has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Mahedia Koko, who posted three points and four steals.
Wylie East has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-16 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Garland, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-17.
Wylie East is taking a road trip to challenge Wylie at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive. As for Garland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Garland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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