
Fighting Crusaders
01/14/25 vs Alief Hastings | 56-35 |
01/10/25 @ Alief Taylor | 49-37 |
01/07/25 vs Fulshear | 57-47 |
01/03/25 @ Alief Elsik | 53-46 |
12/31/24 @ Jersey Village | 56-32 |
12/28/24 vs Langham Creek | 63-52 |
Strake Jesuit entered their tilt with Alief Hastings on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Alief Hastings Bears 56-35. Given the Fighting Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 146th, while the Bears are ranked 1041st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Bears players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Marcos Arencibia, who posted six points. The team also got some help courtesy of Deondra Jones, who had five points and three steals.
Strake Jesuit is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points per game. As for Alief Hastings, their loss was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-14.
Strake Jesuit will venture away from home to take on Foster at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Foster is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.6 points per game this season. As for Alief Hastings, they will be playing in front of their home fans against George Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. George Ranch knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Alief Hastings likes a good challenge.
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