Clutch in close encounters, Rice (23-8, 11-3) continued their climb to the top of District 18-3A with a 58-56 win over Scurry-Rosser. Saniya Burks ripped the nets with the winner on a mid-range jumper to cap a 31-point night. She also had seven assists.
The main factor for the Blue Barkers was guard Aaliyah Nezar, who swished five triples on her way to 20 points. The Bulldogs, who led 29-17 at the …
