Highland Park vs. The Colony | District First Place Battle | DFW High School Basketball

In a high-stakes district matchup with first place on the line, the Highland Park Scots hosted The Colony Cougars in a back-and-forth basketball battle. The Colony took an early lead behind Xavier Green, who finished with a game-high 27 points. Highland Park responded in the second quarter with sharp shooting from Alex Stockwood to build a double-digit lead. Bryce Dixon kept the Cougars close with 20 points, including a powerful dunk before halftime. The second half saw multiple lead changes, including back-to-back triples from Green. In the closing moments, freshman point guard Martinez found Will Saunders for a crucial layup to put the Scots ahead. Highland Park held on for a 63-60 win, successfully defending their home court and maintaining their position at the top of the district standings.