The Guyer Wildcats scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They came out on top against Little Elm by a score of 84-72. Given Guyer's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 31st, while Little Elm is ranked 149th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Little Elm's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kensington Candler, who scored 26 points along with four steals, and Braidon Kellum who scored 21 points. Candler hasn't dropped below 15points for eight straight games. Another player making a difference was Riki Adams, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Guyer's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-8. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.3 points per game. As for Little Elm, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-13.
Guyer will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Rock Hill at 7:15 p.m. Hopefully Rock Hill focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Friday. As for Little Elm, they will head out on the road to face off against Boyd at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
