Tigers
| 12/28/24 vs Rudder | 63-40 |
| 12/28/24 vs Orangefield | 57-37 |
| 12/27/24 vs New Caney | 54-41 |
| 12/27/24 vs MacArthur | 65-55 |
| 12/20/24 @ Paetow | 65-60 |
Katy waltzed into their game on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Everything went their way against the Rudder Rangers as they made off with a 63-40 victory. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Rangers are ranked 479th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Rudder lost, don't look at Kayden Holmes. Despite the final result, he posted eight points. Holmes is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Brandon Cooks was another key player, putting up seven points.
Katy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Rudder, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-8.
Katy will face off against Tompkins at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rudder and El Campo will round out the year against one another at at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Rudder is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
