Having just played yesterday, the Fort Bend Elkins Knights will jump right back in to play the Fort Bend Marshall Buffalos at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fort Bend Elkins has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Fort Bend Marshall will arrive with five straight wins.
Fort Bend Elkins saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a 44-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of Foster.
Meanwhile, Fort Bend Marshall didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Klein Cain on Friday, but they still walked away with a 35-31 victory. Given the Buffalos' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 299th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 758th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Bend Marshall has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Fort Bend Elkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Fort Bend Elkins came up short against Fort Bend Marshall when the teams last played back in November, falling 35-25. Can Fort Bend Elkins avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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