Basketball Recap: Houston Math Science & Tech Comes Up Short

Houston Math Science & Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through an 83-34 loss at the hands of the Westside Wolves. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1150th, while the Wolves are ranked 276th).

David Vasquez

Field Goal Percentage

02/14/25 vs Westside	63%
01/29/25 @ Cesar E. Chavez	43%
01/25/25 vs Wisdom	60%
01/13/25 vs Bellaire	25%
01/11/25 vs Lamar	13%
+ 7 more games

Loss or not, Houston Math Science & Tech got some senior leadership from Jaden Gonzalez and David Vasquez. Gonzalez posted eight points, while Vasquez went 5-for-8 en route to 13 points. What's more, Vasquez also posted a 63% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024.

Houston Math Science & Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 11-22. As for Westside, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which somehow still isn't as good as their 21-6 record this season.

Houston Math Science & Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Westside, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 46-44 loss against Cypress Falls on the 18th.