Brackenridge was the 45-42 winner over Sam Houston when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Brackenridge Eagles took a 55-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sam Houston Hurricanes.
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Despite the loss, Brackenridge saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jude Mendez went 6 for 12 on his way to 20 points and three steals. Mendez's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Aiden Ramos was another key player, putting up nine points and seven rebounds.
Brackenridge has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-25 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Sam Houston, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-21.
Coincidentally, Brackenridge and Sam Houston will both be playing Fox Tech the next time they take the court. Brackenridge will host Fox Tech at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, while Sam Houston will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on February 4th.
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