Fox Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They came up short against the Jefferson Mustangs, falling 64-40. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1332nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 441st).
Jefferson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Trey Perez led the charge by going 7 for 14 on his way to 20 points. The contest was Perez's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nico Vela, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 16 points and three steals.
Fox Tech's loss dropped their record down to 4-22. As for Jefferson, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fox Tech will host Seguin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Seguin has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games. As for Jefferson, they will face off against Lanier at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lanier is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.2 points per game this season.
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