LEE was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-39 heartbreaker at the hands of the Reagan Rattlers. While losing is never fun, the Volunteers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 758th, while the Rattlers are ranked 81st).
Christian Kelley was the offensive standout of the contest as he posted six points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jemitri Wurtz, who earned eight points and six rebounds.
LEE's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Reagan, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. LEE will head out to face off against Johnson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Johnson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.2 points per game this season. As for Reagan, they are taking a road trip to challenge Churchill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Reagan also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 54.6 points per game.
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