Alief Elsik hadn't done well against Alief Taylor recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Alief Elsik Rams came out on top against the Alief Taylor Lions by a score of 44-37. This was payback for the Rams, who suffered a 49-43 loss the last time these two teams met.
Alief Elsik got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Andrew Edwards out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. Timothy Ofesi was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 12 boards.
Alief Taylor lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Nick Kongolo, who posted ten points along with five rebounds and three steals. Those ten points gave Kongolo a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Davion Ridgeway, who had nine points and three steals.
Rams
| 01/17/25 @ Alief Taylor | 44-37 |
| 01/14/25 vs Fulshear | 51-37 |
The victory made it two in a row for Alief Elsik and bumps their season record up to 11-16. As for Alief Taylor, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-17.
Alief Elsik has already played their next matchup, a 61-34 win against Alief Hastings on the 23rd. As for Alief Taylor, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 72-66 victory against Fulshear on the 22nd.
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