The Little Elm Lobos's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They took a 84-72 hit to the loss column at the hands of Guyer. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Little Elm in their matchups with Guyer: they've now lost five in a row.
Kensington Candler and Braidon Kellum certainly did their best on Friday to try and avoid the loss. Candler scored 26 points along with four steals, while Kellum scored 21 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kellum has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Riki Adams, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Little Elm has been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-13 record this season. As for Guyer, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-8.
Little Elm will head out on the road to square off against Boyd at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Guyer, they will be playing at home against Rock Hill at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Rock Hill will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 188th, while Guyer is ranked 31st).
