TITLE: Congratulating the Klein Forest High School boys' basketball team on a successful 2018-2019 season.

SUMMARY: Congratulating the Klein Forest High School boys' basketball team on a successful 2018-2019 season.

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WHEREAS, The Klein Forest High School boys' basketball team closed out an unforgettable season by advancing all the way to the 2019 University Interscholastic League 6A championship game on March 9 at the Alamodome in San Antonio; and WHEREAS, After compiling an outstanding record of 27 wins and just 3 losses during the regular season, the Golden Eagles embarked on a thrilling playoff run in which they defeated the teams from Spring Westfield, Cypress Springs, Houston Eisenhower, and Rockwall High Schools before squaring off against South Garland in the Region 2 championship game; in that contest, Klein Forest recorded a 64-53 victory and secured a spot in the state tournament; and WHEREAS, Matching up with Cibolo Steele in the semifinal round, the Golden Eagles mounted a thrilling comeback, rallying from a second-half deficit to claim a 69-60 triumph and advance to the championship game; the Klein Forest players made a strong showing in the 6A finale against Duncanville High School but ultimately fell short to conclude their season with an overall record of 33 wins and 4 losses; and WHEREAS, In the course of their 2018-2019 campaign, the Golden Eagles benefited from the guidance of head coach Cary Black and assistant coaches Jonathan Cook, Nathan Bush, and Archie Reed; the squad received valuable contributions throughout the season from each member of the roster, and the players were ably supported by the team's trainers, managers, and other staff; and WHEREAS, The talented student-athletes of the Klein Forest basketball team distinguished themselves through their hard work and unwavering commitment to excellence, and they are a source of great pride to their school and community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Klein Forest High School boys' basketball team on a successful 2018-2019 season and extend to the team's players, coaches, and staff sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Johnson of Harris Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1232 was adopted by the House on April 26, 2019, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House