The Fort Bend Kempner Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Fort Bend Willowridge Eagles at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Fort Bend Kempner will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 889th, while Fort Bend Willowridge is ranked 214th).
Fort Bend Kempner suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They were dealt a 62-21 loss at the hands of Randle. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Fort Bend Kempner in their matchups with Randle: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Fort Bend Willowridge stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They breezed by Foster at home to the tune of 73-38. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Fort Bend Willowridge has posted since December 28, 2023.
Fort Bend Kempner dropped their record down to 6-21 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 22.8 points per game. As for Fort Bend Willowridge, their victory bumped their record up to 23-8.
Fort Bend Kempner took a serious blow against Fort Bend Willowridge in their previous meeting on January 2nd, falling 52-16. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fort Bend Willowridge's Au'Rayona Seals, who scored 23 points along with six steals. Now that Fort Bend Kempner knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.