Basketball
High School Player Spotlight: Deja Kelly and Kyndall Hunter
Duncanville's Kelly and Cypress Creek's Hunter faced off in the 6A title game.
(Photo: Photo by Russell Wilburn)
Saturday night's 6A finale featured a pair of big-name guards, as Duncanville and senior Deja Kelly took on Cypress Creek and junior Kyndall Hunter. While the game itself ended up going Duncanville's way in fairly comfortable fashion, 63-47, both players showed up huge for their teams.
Earlier this weekend, I looked at standout performances from the first four state title games. Right now, I want to focus solely on the standout performances of Kelly and Hunter in the 6A game. What they did, what we learned about them, and — in Hunter's case — what can we learn about her team's chances of making it back here next season.
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