The Beaumont United Timberwolves and the Allen Eagles (ranked 79 and 72 in the MaxPreps national rankings respectively) squared off in a high-profile contest. Beaumont United came out on top against Allen by a score of 70-62 on Friday. The victory was nothing new for Beaumont United as they're now sitting on five straight.
It was another big night for Kayde Dotson, who went 9 for 13 from beyond the arc en route to 30 points and 2 assists. The game was his ninth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Daniel Williams, who scored 13 points.
Beaumont United's win bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Allen, their loss dropped their record down to 18-4.
Beaumont United will be playing at home against King at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Texas (King is ranked 25th, while Beaumont United is ranked 28th). Allen and McKinney will face off at 4:00 p.m. on January 2, 2024 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. McKinney is on a eight-game streak of home wins, Allen a five-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.