Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Fort Bend Kempner

Cougars

Previous 3 Games

12/05/24 vs Texas City	51-41
12/05/24 vs Clear Brook	48-46
11/30/24 vs Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men	63-41

Fort Bend Kempner had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 51-41 win over the Texas City Stingarees. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 60-33 loss the last time these two teams met.

Texas City lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Lloyd Pete, who went 5 for 12 on his way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Fountain, who posted seven points and five steals.

Fort Bend Kempner has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points per game. As for Texas City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.

Fort Bend Kempner didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 53-48 victory against Dawson on the 6th. As for Texas City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 55-44 defeat against Clear Brook on the 5th.