Basketball Recap: Fort Bend Elkins Comes Up Short

Fort Bend Elkins's game on Wednesday was all tied up 27-27 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (54-47), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The loss continues a trend for them in their matchups with the Rangers: they've now lost three in a row.

When it comes to explaining why Fort Bend Elkins lost, don't look at Joshua Lord. Despite the final result, he posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Frederick Sampson, who earned five points and five rebounds.

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Even though they lost, Fort Bend Elkins was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.

It was another big night for Aziz Olajuwon, who went 13 of 24 on his way to 31 points and seven rebounds for Fort Bend Clements. The team also got some help courtesy of Benjamin Oyewole, who had 11 points and six rebounds.

Fort Bend Elkins' record is now 9-13. As for Fort Bend Clements, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season.

Fort Bend Elkins will head out to face off against Fort Bend Hightower at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Fort Bend Hightower's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests. As for Fort Bend Clements, they will welcome Fort Bend Travis at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fort Bend Clements is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season.