Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Parkland). They walked away with a 60-52 victory over the Austin Panthers on Tuesday. The Matadors have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
Parkland found their leader in sophomore Keyandrey Cager, who went 9 for 15 en route to 20 points. Those 20 points set a new season-high mark for Cager. The team also got some help courtesy of Levi Pacheco, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points.
Parkland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
The win snapped Parkland's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-7 record. As for Austin, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Parkland will take on Pebble Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Parkland is facing Pebble Hills at the right time seeing as Pebble Hills is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Austin, they will challenge Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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