The Lehman Lobos will take on the Hyde Park Panthers in a tournament on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lehman is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Leander on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lehman took a blow against Leander, falling 62-34. While losing is never fun, the Lobos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1042nd, while the Lions are ranked 114th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Rolando (Rj) Luna, who posted 12 points. Isaac Rivas was another key player, putting up seven points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Hyde Park was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Temple, falling 50-24. The contest marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Lehman has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Hyde Park, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Lehman was able to grind out a solid win over Hyde Park when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 70-60. Does Lehman have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hyde Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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