Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Bend Kempner). They pulled ahead with a 42-41 photo finish over the Sterling Rangers on Tuesday. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Rangers, too.
Fort Bend Kempner found their leader in freshman Meghan Lausser, who went 6 for 12 en route to 18 points plus three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Lausser has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Keona Jackson, who had four points plus three steals.
Fort Bend Kempner smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
The victory got Fort Bend Kempner back to even at 3-3. As for Sterling, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Fort Bend Kempner will venture away from home to square off against Stafford at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sterling, they will welcome Angleton at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Angleton will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Sterling surely won't give up without a fight.
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