Throckmorton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 61-23 loss at the hands of the Clyde Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Greyhounds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 975th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 373rd).
Clyde got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gracie Caperton out in front who posted 17 points in addition to five assists and four steals. The game was Caperton's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Mauldin, who put up seven points and seven steals.
Throckmorton's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Clyde, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Throckmorton will challenge Newcastle at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Clyde, they will face off against Merkel at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clyde will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
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