The Bellaire Cardinals's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Jordan Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on February 27th. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Bellaire rose to the challenge on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 54-38 victory over the Tigers.
Bellaire's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Shelton Henderson, who scored 18 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Henderson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games he's played. Anthony Andrews was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Jordan had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.8 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They strolled past Cy-Fair with points to spare, taking the game 55-40.
Bellaire has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 24 of their last 25 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-6 record this season. As for Jordan, their win bumped their record up to 29-8.
Bellaire and Jordan were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in February of 2023, but Bellaire came up empty-handed after a 46-45 loss. Can Bellaire avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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