Sweeny was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 57-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the El Campo Ricebirds. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 78-64 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tatum Waller, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 12 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Clinton King -Varner, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 12 points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, Sweeny smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. This was only their 12th loss (out of 14 games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Sweeny's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for El Campo, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 8-13.
Sweeny will challenge La Marque at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for El Campo, they will head out to take on Columbia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. El Campo has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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