The Brazosport Exporters are taking a road trip to challenge the Wharton Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Brazosport has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Brazosport took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past La Marque 76-28. The Exporters have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 21 points or more this season.
12/03/24 vs Brazoswood | 20 |
01/07/25 vs La Marque | 31 |
11/30/23 vs Calhoun | 20 |
12/10/24 vs Needville | 19 |
11/26/24 @ Channelview | 18 |
Brazosport relied on the efforts of Deja El-Amin, who dropped a triple-double on 28 points, ten boards, and 11 steals, and Sanii Player, who posted 31 points. The dominant performance gave Player a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eshanti Green, who had 13 points.
Meanwhile, Wharton came up short against Bay City on Tuesday, falling 60-37. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brazosport pushed their record up to 11-10 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Wharton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Everything came up roses for Brazosport against Wharton in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 68-39 win. Will Brazosport repeat their success, or does Wharton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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