The Brazosport Exporters lost to the Bay City Blackcats back in January, but the Brazosport Exporters didn't allow the Bay City Blackcats the same satisfaction on Friday. Brazosport snuck past Bay City with a 52-47 victory. Given Brazosport's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 420th, while Bay City is ranked 871st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brazosport's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nadia Ewells, who scored 21 points. The contest was Ewells' third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Deja El Amin, who scored 15 points along with 3 steals.
Brazosport is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Bay City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-9-1.
Brazosport will be playing in front of their home fans against La Marque at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. La Marque is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Bay City, they will head out on the road to face off against Stafford at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
