Fox Tech hasn't had much luck against Sam Houston recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Fox Tech Buffaloes will welcome the Sam Houston Hurricanes at 5:30 p.m.
Fox Tech is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Friday. They had to suffer through a 63-28 loss at the hands of Brackenridge. 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 1274th, while the Eagles are ranked 625th).
Meanwhile, Sam Houston waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with 19 straight wins... but they left with 20. They managed a 50-46 victory over the Eagles.
Sam Houston found their leader in sophomore Jakiyah Caldwell, who posted 23 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bre'Yanna Murray, who earned 12 points.
Sam Houston is on a roll lately: they've won 22 of their last 24 games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.4 points per game. As for Fox Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-21.
Things could have been worse for Fox Tech, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 37-19 loss to Sam Houston in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Caldwell, who put up 25 points. Now that Fox Tech knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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