The Fort Bend Hightower Hurricanes were the 59-55 winner over the Fort Bend Elkins Knights when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Fort Bend Hightower took a 55-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fort Bend Elkins to victory, but perhaps none more so than Charley Reado, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. It was the first time this season that Reado pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Mitchell, who scored 14 points along with five steals.
Fort Bend Hightower's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Fort Bend Elkins, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 20-9 record this season.
Fort Bend Hightower will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Bend Clements will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line. As for Fort Bend Elkins, they will head out on the road to square off against the Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Bend Dulles has now lost eight straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 29.