Basketball Recap: Brazos' Luck Changes for the Better on Friday

Brazos can bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past the Hempstead Bobcats 36-13. That 23 point margin sets a new team best for the Cougars this season.

Brazos' win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 4-20. As for Hempstead, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.

Brazos and Hempstead could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Brazos (ranked 1417th) will meet East Bernard (ranked 516th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brazos is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home. Similarly, Hempstead will square off against Hitchcock at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday down 1,203 places (1363 vs. 160).