Alief Hastings couldn't quite beat Randle on Tuesday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 32-point defeat they were dealt last Saturday. The Alief Hastings Bears fell just short of the Randle Lions by a score of 48-46. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Several Bears players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Victor Okeke, who went 5 for 7 en route to 12 points plus seven rebounds. What's more, Okeke also posted a 71% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2023. Marcos Arencibia was another key player, earning 12 points along with eight rebounds.
Randle got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jamarion Jones-Chambers out in front who posted 12 points in addition to five rebounds and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Daniel Addison, who had 11 points plus two steals.
Alief Hastings' loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Randle, they pushed their record up to 6-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Alief Hastings will face off against Texas City at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Randle, they will challenge Manvel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Randle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season.
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