Rouse entered their tilt with Austin on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Austin Maroons by a score of 59-47. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Maroons are ranked 740th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/28/24 vs Austin | 18 |
| 12/27/24 vs Non Varsity Tournament Opponent | 23 |
| 12/27/24 vs Fort Worth Christian | 18 |
Leading Rouse to victory were D?Andre Gardner and Luke Baldwin. Gardner went 5 of 11 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds, while Baldwin went 6 for 12 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds. The game was Baldwin's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Montgomery, who posted 11 points and five rebounds.
Rouse has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Austin, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
Rouse didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-43 win against Cedar Ridge on the 28th. As for Austin, they will welcome Akins at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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