The Fort Bend Elkins Knights will head out on the road to take on the George Ranch Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Bend Elkins is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 67-36, which was the final score in Fort Bend Elkins' tilt against the Vikings on Friday. Fort Bend Elkins was down 49-26 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, George Ranch's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their eighth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 68-46 defeat at the hands of Fort Bend Dulles. The matchup was a close 29-27 at the break, but unfortunately for George Ranch it sure didn't stay that way.
Fort Bend Elkins has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-20 record this season. As for George Ranch, their loss dropped their record down to 3-26.
Fort Bend Elkins strolled past the Longhorns in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 61-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Bend Elkins since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.