Lions
| 01/25/25 @ Samson | 65 |
| 01/10/25 vs Samson | 63 |
| 11/16/24 vs Central | 62 |
| 11/15/24 @ Ashford | 58 |
| 12/19/24 @ Cottondale | 52 |
Houston County scored the most points they've had this season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 66-65 to the Samson Tigers. The Lions' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Samson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brodi Mock, who went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc on his way to 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben McKenzie, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Houston County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Samson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-14.
Houston County and Samson could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. Houston County (ranked 394th) will meet Providence Christian (ranked 69th) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Samson will challenge Cottonwood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday down 255 places (428 vs. 173).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
