Horizon extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 11-11. They had to suffer through a 51-24 loss at the hands of the Parkland Matadors. While losing is never fun, the Scorpions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1161st, while the Matadors are ranked 532nd).
Horizon's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Leah Juarez, who posted five points and six boards, and Sofia Garcia, who scored two points and five rebounds.
As for Parkland, their win bumped their record up to 18-6. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 23 points or more this season.
Parkland got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brissa Rubal out in front who earned nine points in addition to six boards and five steals. What's more, Rubal also posted a 60% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in November of 2025. Rachel Silva was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Coincidentally, Horizon and Parkland will both be playing Hanks the next time they take the court. The Scorpions will head out to face the Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Matadors will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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