After flying high against Holmes last Saturday, Anderson came back down to earth. The Anderson Trojans took a 57-42 bruising from the Rouse Raiders on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 927th, while the Raiders are ranked 394th).
Rouse found their leader in sophomore D?Andre Gardner, who went 8 of 12 en route to 24 points along with six boards and three steals. Those 24 points set a new season-high mark for Gardner. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Montgomery, who posted 12 points and six assists.
Anderson dropped their record down to 3-13 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Rouse, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-6.
Anderson will host Dripping Springs at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Rouse, they will be taking part in a tournament against London at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rouse is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.5 points per game this season.
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