Recap: The Connection School of Houston Bears vs. Humble Christian Cougars
This season hasn't been kind to The Connection School of Houston Bears, who are still winless after their fourth contest. They were dealt a 61-29 loss at the hands of Humble Christian on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to The Connection School of Houston of the 44-23 loss they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2022.
The Connection School of Houston's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daniel Senofsky, who scored 11 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Senofsky has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Antonio Weesner, who scored nine points.
Kyron Williams was his usual excellent self, scoring 14 points along with five assists and four steals for Humble Christian. Williams hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Pierce Starlard, who scored 13 points.
The Connection School of Houston bumped their record down to 0-4 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 29.0 points per game. As for Humble Christian, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. The Connection School of Houston won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Humble Christian at 6:20 p.m. on January 6th. Humble Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Banff at 9:00 a.m. on January 6th. Banff is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
