The Brazosport Exporters will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Fredericksburg Billies on February 15th. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
With a playoff game on the line, Brazosport rose to the challenge on Monday. They claimed a resounding 68-39 victory over the Tigers on the road. With Brazosport ahead 35-14 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Brazosport's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nadia Ewells, who scored 18 points along with seven steals. Another player making a difference was Deja El Amin, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Fredericksburg scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They breezed by Fox Tech on the road to the tune of 79-23. The team's offensive explosion also rewarded Fredericksburg with their most commanding win of the season.
Brazosport has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season. As for Fredericksburg, their victory bumped their record up to 28-5.
Things could have been worse for Brazosport, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-39 loss to Fredericksburg in their previous matchup back in February of 2017. Can Brazosport avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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