Texas High School Basketball - Fort Bend Hightower can't hold off Friendswood
December 28, 2024: Missouri City, TX 77459 Friendswood Mustangs (Friendswood, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes (Missouri City, TX), 77-71 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Friendswood upgrades its record to 19-3 on the year. The Mustangs host Santa Fe (Santa Fe, TX) to face the Indians in a 5A Region III District 20 match on Friday, January 3. The Indians enter the match with a record of 9-12. Santa Fe won 77-51 in their recent non-league match against Milby (Houston, TX)
The Hurricanes now sport a 12-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Fort Bend Austin for a 6A Region III District 21 match on Saturday, January 4. Fort Bend Hightower will face a Bulldogs squad coming off a 66-64 non-league loss to Cypress Springs (Cypress, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 14-7.