Houston Math Science & Tech lost against Heights back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Houston Math Science & Tech Tigers had to suffer through a 71-25 loss at the hands of the Heights Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1190th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 279th).
Heights' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Micah Malone, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten steals. Those ten steals gave Malone a new career-high. Eric Ekwegbara was another key player, going 9 for 12 en route to 19 points.
Houston Math Science & Tech has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-19 record this season. As for Heights, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Houston Math Science & Tech Tigers duke it out with the Bellaire Cardinals at 12:30 p.m. on February 8th. As for Heights, they will be playing at home against Westside at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westside knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Heights likes a good challenge.
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