Basketball Recap: K Peoples' Big Game Can't Quite Lead Texas City over Fort Bend Christian Academy

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2024, 10:21am

Basketball Recap: Texas City Stingarees vs. Fort Bend Christian Academy Eagles

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Texas City managed to keep up with Fort Bend Christian Academy until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Texas City Stingarees lost 60-36 to the Fort Bend Christian Academy Eagles.

Texas City lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being K Peoples, who scored nine points. Another player making a difference was Vasia Farris, who scored nine points in addition to six rebounds.

Even though they lost, Texas City was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging NaN assists per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 7.3.

Texas City's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Fort Bend Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.

Texas City will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Iowa Colony at 6:00 p.m. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Eryn Roberts and Kamille Merchant. As for Fort Bend Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 48-37 loss against Fort Bend Elkins on the 7th.

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