The Calallen Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the King Brahmas at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Calallen has five straight victories, King has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you’re on the court.
On Friday, Calallen strolled past Harmony School of Excellence with points to spare, taking the game 57-39. The final result isn’t all that surprising considering the Wildcats’ considerable advantage in MaxPreps’ Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 558th, while the Hawks are ranked 1591st).
Payton Tennill
01/23/26 vs Harmony School of Excellence86%01/20/26 @ Robstown80%01/16/26 vs Tuloso-Midway70%01/10/26 @ Sinton46%01/06/26 vs Ingleside63%12/30/25 vs Brownfield67%
Calallen got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Payton Tennill out in front who shot 86% from the field en route to 13 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. Tennill is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he’s posted one of at least 46% in the last six games he’s played. Another player making a difference was Sam Cecava, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 16 points and five boards.
Meanwhile, King suffered their closest loss since December 5, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Robstown by a score of 71-68. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (57), the Brahmas still had to take the loss.
King’s defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Calallen, their victory bumped their record up to 20-8.
Calallen didn’t have too much breathing room in their game against King when the teams last played back in February of 2025, but they still walked away with a 60-56 win. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Brahmas turn the tables on them? We’ll have the answer soon enough.
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