Fort Bend Travis entered their tilt with Port Arthur Memorial on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 58-47 win over the Port Arthur Memorial Titans. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Titans are ranked 1076th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Bend Travis' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Olivia Mckinnon, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Mckinnon a new career-high in boards. Anisa Allen was another key player, putting up eight points along with 12 boards and six assists.
Tigers
| 12/28/24 vs Port Arthur Memorial | 58-47 |
| 12/28/24 vs Porter | 73-15 |
| 12/27/24 vs Cypress Lakes | 67-55 |
| 12/27/24 vs Jersey Village | 60-30 |
Fort Bend Travis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive matches.
Fort Bend Travis has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Port Arthur Memorial, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Fort Bend Travis will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Bend Bush at 12:00 p.m. on January 4th. Fort Bend Travis is facing Fort Bend Bush at the right time seeing as Fort Bend Bush is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Port Arthur Memorial, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-38 loss against Shadow Creek on the 28th.
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