The Wharton Tigers scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They breezed by Sealy at home to the tune of 95-42. The victory was some much needed relief for Wharton as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Wharton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Angell Gaona, Jr. led the charge by dropping a double-double on 19 points and 18 rebounds. Gaona, Jr. hasn't dropped below nine rebounds for three straight games. Jacoryan Dickerson was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds.
Despite the loss, Sealy still got an impressive performance from Noah Washington, who scored 15 points.
Wharton's victory bumped their record up to 12-18. As for Sealy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-19 record this season.
Wharton will take on Bellville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wharton has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Sealy, they will be playing at home against El Campo at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sealy is coming into the game with six straight losses at home, meaning El Campo will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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