The Alief Taylor Lions were the 37-35 winner over the Dawson Eagles when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Alief Taylor took a 50-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dawson. Alief Taylor has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Alief Taylor lost on Wednesday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Nataliyah Gray, who scored 17 points along with nine rebounds and three blocks. The contest was Gray's 24th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Madison Bush-lewis, who scored ten points.
Alief Taylor's loss dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Dawson, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which somehow isn't as good as their 20-6 record this season.
Alief Taylor will look to defend their home court on Friday against Alief Hastings at 7:00 p.m. As for Dawson, they will head out on the road to face off against Pearland at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
