Brenham won the last time they faced Rudder and things went their way on Friday too. The Brenham Cubs walked away with a 64-56 victory over the Rudder Rangers. Given the Cubs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 231st, while the Rangers are ranked 565th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rudder lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kayden Holmes, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 17 points and seven rebounds. Jaquise Martin was another key player, going 5 of 11 en route to 16 points and seven boards.
Brenham is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points per game. As for Rudder, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-15.
Brenham will welcome Lake Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brenham knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Lake Creek likes a good challenge. Rudder has already played their next contest (against Montgomery), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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