Fighting Crusaders
| 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 came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 57-47 win over the Fulshear Chargers. Given the Fighting Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Chargers are ranked 420th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Fulshear lost, don't look at Toby Princewill. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten blocks. Those ten blocks gave Princewill a new career-high. Another player making a difference was David Najeme, who posted seven points.
Strake Jesuit has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.6 points per game. As for Fulshear, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 11-14.
Strake Jesuit will head out to challenge Alief Taylor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fulshear, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against George Ranch at 7:00 p.m. Fulshear is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
