El Campo posted their closest win since February 6th on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Needville Bluejays, sneaking past 46-43. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Ricebirds have posted against the Bluejays since November 24, 2020.
Needville lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jaydon Ortiz, who went 5 for 12 on his way to 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ralphie Ortiz, who posted eight points and nine rebounds.
El Campo's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Needville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
El Campo and Bay City will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Needville will take on La Marque in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Marque will roll in looking for their 20th straight victory, something Needville surely won't give up without a fight.
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