Sam Houston lost against Highlands back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Sam Houston Hurricanes lost to the Highlands Owls at home by a 71-52 margin. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1055th, while the Owls are ranked 489th).
Sam Houston has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-20 record this season. As for Highlands, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-11.
Sam Houston and Burbank will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Sam Houston is facing Burbank at the right time seeing as Burbank is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Highlands, they and Fox Tech will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Highlands knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Fox Tech likes a good challenge.
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