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Life Waxahachie Venus

Mustangs

Bulldogs

The Venus (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Life Waxahachie (Waxahachie, TX) by a score of 59-52.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Life Waxahachie	-	-	-	-	52
Venus	-	-	-	-	59

Final score provided by K. Abney.

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Game Stats

Life Waxahachie (23-24)

Life Waxahachie

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	35	16	52	31	32
1	Tamia Stewart (Sr)	6	3	13	23	23
2	Kayla Abney (So)	5	2	11	18	23
3	Jaila Cheatham (Jr)	2	1	5	20	20
4	Lyric Sherpell (Fr)	2	1	4	25	25
14	Melody Sherpell (Sr)	18	8	18	44	44
20	mikyla Adams (Fr)	2	1	1	100	100

Life Waxahachie

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	35	1	10	10	2	7	29	15	42	36
1	Tamia Stewart (Sr)	6	0	4	0				3	9	33
2	Kayla Abney (So)	5	1	5	20	0	2	0	1	6	17
3	Jaila Cheatham (Jr)	2							1	5	20
4	Lyric Sherpell (Fr)	2							1	4	25
14	Melody Sherpell (Sr)	18	0	1	0	2	5	40	8	17	47
20	mikyla Adams (Fr)	2							1	1	100

Life Waxahachie

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	35	30	6	7	2	11	2
1	Tamia Stewart (Sr)	6	1	2	2
2	Kayla Abney (So)	5	2	3	1
3	Jaila Cheatham (Jr)	2						2
4	Lyric Sherpell (Fr)	2	18				5
14	Melody Sherpell (Sr)	18	9	1	4	2	6
20	mikyla Adams (Fr)	2

Life Waxahachie

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	0.55	0.64	3.50	1.00
14	Melody Sherpell (Sr)	0.17	0.67

Venus (23-24)

Venus has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Venus nips Life Waxahachie

January 26, 2024: Venus, TX 76084

Venus Bulldogs (Venus, TX) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Life Waxahachie Mustangs (Waxahachie, TX), 59-52 in a league bout.

With the victory, Venus upgrades its record to 11-21 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Ferris (Ferris, TX) to play the Yellowjackets in a 4A Region II District 10 bout on Tuesday, January 30. The Yellowjackets come into the bout with a record of 12-15. Ferris won 61-24 in their recent league bout against Life Waxahachie (Waxahachie, TX)

Next up, the Mustangs play the Hillsboro Eagles (Hillsboro, TX) in a 4A Region II District 10 bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Life Waxahachie will attempt to upgrade on its 6-19 season record. The Eagles come into the bout with a 8-22 record after their 50-24 league loss to Alvarado (Alvarado, TX).

Players of the Game

Life Waxahachie (23-24)

Congratulations to #4 Lyric Sherpell for being selected the Life Waxahachie Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Venus (23-24)

Venus has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Life Waxahachie (23-24)

TX	Section	State Div.
1,081	238	149

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
6-22	0-12	2-10	1-9	3-3	.214	.000	1,166	1,411

Venus (23-24)

TX	Section	State Div.
1,013	221	137

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
12-22	3-9	8-8	1-9	3-5	.353	.250	1,304	1,511

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Life Waxahachie	8.9	6.9	9.0	12.8	-	41.6
Venus	8.8	8.3	9.5	7.9	9.0	38.4

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Head-to-Head

Venus won on 1/2/2024

1/2 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Venus 19 9 6 9 43
Life Waxahachie 9 4 9 9 31

The Venus (TX) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Life Waxahachie (Waxahachie, TX) by a score of 43-31.
Box score
Venus won on 1/26/2024

1/26 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Life Waxahachie - - - - 52
Venus - - - - 59

The Life Waxahachie (Waxahachie, TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Venus (TX) by a score of 59-52.
Box score

1/2 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Venus	19	9	6	9	43
Life Waxahachie	9	4	9	9	31

Team Stat Comparison

Life Waxahachie		Venus
34.2	Points Per Game	-
11.8	Rebounds Per Game	-
1.1	Assists Per Game	-
4.2	Steals Per Game	-
0.8	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Life Waxahachie		Venus	National Avg.
#14 Melody Sherpell16.5	Points Per Game	-	4.2
#4 Lyric Sherpell4.5	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.8
#2 Kayla Abney0.9	Assists Per Game	-	0.9
#14 Melody Sherpell1.6	Steals Per Game	-	1.1
#14 Melody Sherpell0.5	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Life Waxahachie	2-12		Venus	2-12

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/10/23	Grandview	Life Waxahachie	(L) 60-45	11/20/23	Grandview	Venus	(L) 49-21
11/18/23	Peaster	Life Waxahachie	(W) 53-25	12/5/23	Venus	Peaster	(L) 27-23
11/28/23	Life Oak Cliff	Life Waxahachie	(W) 61-27	11/17/23	Life Oak Cliff	Venus	(W) 53-26
12/8/23	Life Waxahachie	Eastern Hills	(L) 65-45	11/16/23	Eastern Hills	Venus	(L) 41-30
12/12/23	Alvarado	Life Waxahachie	(L) 72-41	12/19/23	Alvarado	Venus	(L) 52-23
1/17/24	Life Waxahachie	Alvarado	(L) 53-29	1/23/24	Venus	Alvarado	(L) 62-25
12/19/23	Life Waxahachie	Ferris	(L) 63-40	1/5/24	Ferris	Venus	(L) 53-44
1/23/24	Ferris	Life Waxahachie	(L) 61-29	1/30/24	Venus	Ferris	(L) 70-54
1/5/24	Life Waxahachie	Hillsboro	(L) 63-41	1/12/24	Venus	Hillsboro	(L) 42-38
1/30/24	Hillsboro	Life Waxahachie	(L) 56-45	2/6/24	Hillsboro	Venus	(W) 41-36
1/9/24	Godley	Life Waxahachie	(L) 72-37	12/12/23	Godley	Venus	(L) 65-20
2/2/24	Life Waxahachie	Godley	(L) 79-27	1/16/24	Venus	Godley	(L) 59-26
1/12/24	Life Waxahachie	Kennedale	(L) 55-46	12/15/23	Venus	Kennedale	(L) 74-54
2/6/24	Kennedale	Life Waxahachie	(L) 44-32	1/19/24	Kennedale	Venus	(L) 45-33

Record Breakdown

Life Waxahachie (23-24)		Venus (23-24)
6-22	Overall	12-22
0-12	League	3-9
3-6	Non-League	3-5
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
2-12	Common Opponent	2-12
2-10	Home	8-8
1-9	Away	1-9
3-3	Neutral	3-5
0-0	Playoff	0-0
6-22	In-State	12-22
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0