Andress was the 54-49 winner over El Paso when they last played one another back in November of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Andress Eagles took a 73-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of the El Paso Tigers on Friday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Tigers are ranked 576th).
It was another big night for Brody John, who went 6 of 15 en route to 22 points along with eight boards and three steals for El Paso. The dominant performance also gave John a new career-high in blocks (two). Edward Bunn was another key player, putting up six points in addition to seven assists and four steals.
Andress' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-10. As for El Paso, their win bumped their record up to 15-13.
Andress will be playing at home against Burges at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Andress' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for El Paso, they will square off against Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. El Paso is facing Jefferson at the right time seeing as Jefferson is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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