The varsity boys basketball team’s season ended in a second round 60-40 loss to Fort Bend Marshall on Friday. The loss ended the high school basketball careers of nine seniors. The Knights (23-10) found themselves in a hole early, trailing 21-6 at the end of the first quarter. The score in the remaining three quarters was 39-34 in favor of Marshall (34-2). Senior George Brode said the team did very well throughout the game. “The way we carried ourselves following the first quarter was impressive,” he said. “Besides that quarter, it was a 5-point difference between us and them. Our ability to keep our heads up and not back down kept us alive.” Brode emphasized the importance of the first quarter. “They came out hitting three after three,” he said. “We didn’t adjust until we were too far behind. We probably could’ve adjusted sooner.” With his high school career coming to a close, Brode admits his final game was emotional. “I couldn’t have been happier to do it with those guys a...