Texas Christian triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Daniel Williams

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 7:05am

Recap: Texas Christian Tigers vs. School of the Woods Wildcats

The Texas Christian Tigers came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against School of the Woods by a score of 47-36. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Texas Christian also won the last time the pair played back in January.

It was another big night for Daniel Williams, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. He hasn't dropped below nine rebounds for 12 straight games. Brecken Pelzel was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five rebounds and three blocks.

School of the Woods lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Tyler Gwinn, who scored seven points. Another player making a difference was Adam Zagaar, who scored 12 points along with two steals.

School of the Woods struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only an offensive rebound. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.

Texas Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for School of the Woods, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-18.

Texas Christian will head out on the road to challenge Banff at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Banff is coming into the game with seven straight defeats at home, meaning Texas Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for School of the Woods, they will head out on the road to square off against Angleton Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully School of the Woods focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Tuesday.

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