Basketball Game Preview: Fort Bend Dulles Vikings vs. Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes

By Team Reports Dec 13, 2024, 10:26pm

Basketball Preview: Fort Bend Dulles Vikings vs. Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes

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Fort Bend Dulles hasn't had much luck against Fort Bend Hightower recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Fort Bend Dulles Vikings will be home for the holidays to greet the Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Fort Bend Dulles is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 58-43 win over Santa Fe on Monday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Vikings as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.

Fort Bend Dulles' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jaylen Koovakada, who went 7 of 14 on his way to 22 points and five rebounds, and Jayden Redhead, who posted 18 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ibrahim Ly, who put up six points and eight rebounds.

Fort Bend Dulles was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Fe only racked up five assists.

Meanwhile, Fort Bend Hightower unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. The contest between them and Yates didn't end well, with Fort Bend Hightower falling 86-69. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (59), the Hurricanes still had to take the loss.

Fort Bend Dulles' win bumped their record up to 3-12. As for Fort Bend Hightower, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.

Fort Bend Dulles and Fort Bend Hightower were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in January, but Fort Bend Dulles came up empty-handed after a 53-52 defeat. Can Fort Bend Dulles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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