The Sam Houston Texans's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Arlington by a score of 47-44. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Sam Houston has suffered since December 19, 2023.
Despite the defeat, Sam Houston had strong showings from Terry Brock, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and two steals, and Rylan Austin, who scored 12 points along with five steals. That's the first time this season that Brock pulled down eight or more rebounds. D'Marion Davis was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with two steals.
Sam Houston has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost 13 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-20 record this season. As for Arlington, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-17.
Sam Houston will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Bowie at 7:30 p.m. Bowie is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. As for Arlington, they will head out on the road to challenge Grand Prairie at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Grand Prairie is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
