Benbrook dropped to 20-13 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Southwest Raiders, falling 65-39. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 589th, while the Raiders are ranked 254th).
As for Southwest, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 25-7. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Southwest found their leader in sophomore Bj Baker, who went 8-for-17 en route to 21 points and six boards. Baker's big performance that evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Chandin Davis was another key player, putting up 11 points and five rebounds.
Coming up, Benbrook will face off against Krum at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Benbrook will need to watch out since Krum has now posted at least 55 points in their last 17 games. Southwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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