Little Elm extended their winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Kensington Candler. The Little Elm Lobos came out on top against the Keller Indians by a score of 70-60 on Thursday thanks in part to Candler, who had 21 points in addition to eight rebounds and six steals. He has been hot , having posted 19 or more points the last five times he's played.
Another player making a difference was Eli Fegans, who earned 12 points plus seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in offensive rebounds (six).
Little Elm smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Keller lost, don't look at Steven Ramirez. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 20 en route to 29 points. That was a full 48.3% of Keller's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Harris, who scored six points.
Little Elm's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Keller, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Little Elm has already played their next game, a 73-52 loss against Plano East on the 15th. As for Keller, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 84-68 defeat against Lufkin on the 15th.
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