While Olney didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They received a blow on Thursday as they fell 49-31 to the Forestburg Longhorns. While losing is never fun, the Cubs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 681st, while the Longhorns are ranked 251st).
Jesus Sanchez was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points for Forestburg. Jesse Wadsworth was another key player, posting ten points.
Olney has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for Forestburg, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Olney wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 42-41 defeat against Midway on the 5th. Forestburg has also already played their next matchup, a 34-33 loss against Valley View on the 5th.
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