Basketball Recap: Lamar Skates Past Sam Houston with Ease

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

11/01/24 @ Nimitz	61
12/17/24 @ Grand Prairie	59
12/06/24 @ Andress	45
01/17/25 vs Grand Prairie	42
11/05/24 vs MacArthur	41

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Grand Prairie, Lamar was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Sam Houston Texans 60-22. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 20 points or more this season.

Lamar has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-12 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.2 points. As for Sam Houston, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season.

Lamar will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Arlington at 6:00 p.m. Lamar is facing Arlington at the right time seeing as Arlington is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Sam Houston, they will venture away from home to take on Grand Prairie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sam Houston will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Grand Prairie will have lost 26 straight heading into Tuesday's contest.