Conroe and Aldine squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Conroe had to settle for second. They fell 55-43 to the Aldine Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 598th, while the Mustangs are ranked 280th).
It was another big night for Joshua Green, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 20 points along with six rebounds and five steals for Aldine. Aldine is 15-3 when Green posts 15 or more points, but 9-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jorge Castro, who posted eight points in addition to seven boards and five assists.
Conroe's loss dropped their record down to 15-18. As for Aldine, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-13 record this season.
Conroe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. We've got a battle between Mustangs coming up. Aldine is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.9 points per game this season.
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