Hempstead extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-18. They took a blow against the Brazos Cougars, falling 71-32. The Bobcats were down 52-26 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
As for Brazos, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-11. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Brazos can attribute much of their success to Ayden Harris, who shot 67% from the field en route to 14 points and four steals. Those 14 points gave Harris a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Haiden Hickman, who posted 12 points and six rebounds.
Coming up, Hempstead will welcome Hitchcock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bobcats will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups. As for Brazos, they will venture away from home to square off against East Bernard at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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