Fort Bend Hightower is 3-0 against Aldine since December of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes will face off against the Aldine Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. One thing working in Fort Bend Hightower's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matches.
Last Tuesday, Fort Bend Hightower didn't have too much trouble with Fort Bend Bush on the road as they won 65-50.
It was another big night for Milton Rice, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 18 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Fort Bend Hightower's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Williams, who scored 12 points along with 6 assists and 5 rebounds.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Aldine, who are still winless after their sixth game. They suffered a rough 54-31 loss at the hands of Iowa Colony on Tuesday.
Fort Bend Hightower now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Aldine, they bumped their record down to 0-6 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Fort Bend Hightower took their victory against Aldine when the teams last played back in November of 2017 by a conclusive 76-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Bend Hightower since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.