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HardinBuna

Hornets
43
Cougars
57

The Buna (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Hardin (TX) by a score of 57-43.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hardin95161343
Buna1418141157
Final score provided by M. Gowdey.
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Game Stats

Hardin (25-26)

Hardin

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals4315433542
4Mathew Gowdey (Jr)8292233
11Jake Lambert (So)9365067
23Cade Drake (Jr)411100100
24Layton Landon (Sr)4254040
33Caleb Drake (Jr)4282525
44Brennan Nunan (Jr)2125050
Hardin

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals43615407242992832
4Mathew Gowdey (Jr)8272922100020
11Jake Lambert (So)9236714251333
23Cade Drake (Jr)4000263311100
24Layton Landon (Sr)40000202540
33Caleb Drake (Jr)40000302825
44Brennan Nunan (Jr)20000201250
Hardin

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals4341825129119
4Mathew Gowdey (Jr)80223001
11Jake Lambert (So)9141105
23Cade Drake (Jr)40330204
24Layton Landon (Sr)42130000
33Caleb Drake (Jr)40220100
44Brennan Nunan (Jr)20220100
Hardin

Misc Totals

#Athlete NameAst:TOStl:TOStl:PFBlk:PFChrDeflTF
Team Totals0.630.471
4Mathew Gowdey (Jr)3.000.000
11Jake Lambert (So)0.200.200
23Cade Drake (Jr)0.000.500
33Caleb Drake (Jr)0.001.001
44Brennan Nunan (Jr)0.001.000

Buna (25-26)

Buna has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Hardin beaten by Buna

January 9, 2026: Buna, TX 77612

The Buna Cougars were victorious over the visiting Hardin Hornets basketball squad by a final score of 57-43 in Friday's league outing.

Coming up next, the Cougars confront the Orangefield Bobcats (Orangefield, TX) in a 3A Region III District 22 game, on Tuesday, January 13. Buna will attempt to move on its 13-10 season record. The Bobcats go into the game with a 19-3 record after their 84-64 league win over East Chambers (Winnie, TX).

With the loss, Hardin falls to 5-17 on the campaign. The Hornets host East Chambers (Winnie, TX) to confront the Buccaneers in a 3A Region III District 22 game on Tuesday, January 13. The Buccaneers go into the game with a record of 18-4. East Chambers lost 84-64 in their recent league outing against Orangefield (Orangefield, TX)

Meagan GowdeyHornets Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 2 The scorer has checked in. Hardin 0, Buna 2
    Posted @ 7:35p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 7:35p
  3. 3 - 2

    Score Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter
    Hardin - #11 Jake Lambert makes a 3pt Field Goal. Hardin 3, Buna 2
    Posted @ 7:36p
  4. 3 - 4

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 3, Buna 4
    Posted @ 7:36p
  5. 3 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Hardin - #24 Layton Landon. Hardin 3, Buna 4
    Posted @ 7:37p
  6. 3 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Hardin - #4 Mathew Gowdey. Hardin 3, Buna 4
    Posted @ 7:37p
  7. 3 - 4

    Foul Alert

    Buna1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 3, Buna 4
    Posted @ 7:38p
  8. 3 - 6

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 3, Buna 6
    Posted @ 7:39p
  9. 3 - 9

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Hardin 3, Buna 9
    Posted @ 7:40p
  10. 3 - 11

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 3, Buna 11
    Posted @ 7:41p
  11. 5 - 11

    Score Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter
    Hardin - #44 Brennan Nunan makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 5, Buna 11
    Posted @ 7:41p
  12. 5 - 11

    Foul Alert

    Buna1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 5, Buna 11
    Posted @ 7:44p
  13. 7 - 11

    Score Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter
    Hardin - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 7, Buna 11
    Posted @ 7:44p
  14. 7 - 11

    Timeout Alert

    Buna1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Buna. Hardin 7, Buna 11
    Posted @ 7:45p
  15. 7 - 13

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 7, Buna 13
    Posted @ 7:46p
  16. 7 - 13

    Foul Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 7, Buna 13
    Posted @ 7:47p
  17. 7 - 14

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 7, Buna 14
    Posted @ 7:48p
  18. 9 - 14

    Score Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter
    Hardin - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 9, Buna 14
    Posted @ 7:48p
  19. 11 - 14

    Score Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter
    Hardin - #33 Caleb Drake makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 11, Buna 14
    Posted @ 7:52p
  20. 11 - 16

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 11, Buna 16
    Posted @ 7:52p
  21. 11 - 19

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Hardin 11, Buna 19
    Posted @ 7:54p
  22. 11 - 22

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Hardin 11, Buna 22
    Posted @ 7:57p
  23. 11 - 22

    Foul Alert

    Buna1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 11, Buna 22
    Posted @ 7:58p
  24. 11 - 22

    Timeout Alert

    Buna1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Timeout Buna. Hardin 11, Buna 22
    Posted @ 7:59p
  25. 11 - 22

    Foul Alert

    Buna1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 11, Buna 22
    Posted @ 8:01p
  26. 11 - 24

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 11, Buna 24
    Posted @ 8:01p
  27. 11 - 24

    Foul Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 11, Buna 24
    Posted @ 8:02p
  28. 11 - 25

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 11, Buna 25
    Posted @ 8:03p
  29. 11 - 27

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 11, Buna 27
    Posted @ 8:04p
  30. 11 - 27

    Foul Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 11, Buna 27
    Posted @ 8:05p
  31. 11 - 29

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 11, Buna 29
    Posted @ 8:05p
  32. 11 - 30

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 11, Buna 30
    Posted @ 8:05p
  33. 11 - 30

    Foul Alert

    Buna1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 11, Buna 30
    Posted @ 8:06p
  34. 12 - 30

    Score Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter
    Hardin - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 12, Buna 30
    Posted @ 8:06p
  35. 14 - 30

    Score Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter
    Hardin - #23 Cade Drake makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 14, Buna 30
    Posted @ 8:08p
  36. 14 - 30

    Foul Alert

    Hardin1st Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 14, Buna 30
    Posted @ 8:08p
  37. 14 - 31

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 14, Buna 31
    Posted @ 8:09p
  38. 14 - 32

    Score Alert

    Buna1st Quarter
    Buna - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 14, Buna 32
    Posted @ 8:09p
  39. 14 - 32

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Hardin 14, Buna 32
    Posted @ 8:09p
  40. 14 - 32

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Hardin 14, Buna 32
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:09p
  41. 14 - 32

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Hardin3rd Quarter
    Hardin's ball.
    Posted @ 8:18p
  42. 16 - 32

    Score Alert

    Hardin3rd Quarter
    Hardin - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 16, Buna 32
    Posted @ 8:18p
  43. 16 - 34

    Score Alert

    Buna3rd Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 16, Buna 34
    Posted @ 8:19p
  44. 16 - 37

    Score Alert

    Buna3rd Quarter
    Buna - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Hardin 16, Buna 37
    Posted @ 8:21p
  45. 19 - 37

    Score Alert

    Hardin3rd Quarter
    Hardin - #4 Mathew Gowdey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Hardin 19, Buna 37
    Posted @ 8:22p
  46. 19 - 37

    Foul Alert

    Hardin3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 19, Buna 37
    Posted @ 8:22p
  47. 19 - 39

    Score Alert

    Buna3rd Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 19, Buna 39
    Posted @ 8:22p
  48. 21 - 39

    Score Alert

    Hardin3rd Quarter
    Hardin - #24 Layton Landon makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 21, Buna 39
    Posted @ 8:22p
  49. 23 - 39

    Score Alert

    Hardin3rd Quarter
    Hardin - #2 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 23, Buna 39
    Posted @ 8:23p
  50. 23 - 41

    Score Alert

    Buna3rd Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 23, Buna 41
    Posted @ 8:24p
  51. 23 - 41

    Foul Alert

    Buna3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 23, Buna 41
    Posted @ 8:24p
  52. 26 - 41

    Score Alert

    Hardin3rd Quarter
    Hardin - #2 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Hardin 26, Buna 41
    Posted @ 8:24p
  53. 26 - 43

    Score Alert

    Buna3rd Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 26, Buna 43
    Posted @ 8:26p
  54. 29 - 43

    Score Alert

    Hardin3rd Quarter
    Hardin - #4 Mathew Gowdey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Hardin 29, Buna 43
    Posted @ 8:26p
  55. 29 - 43

    Foul Alert

    Hardin3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 29, Buna 43
    Posted @ 8:27p
  56. 29 - 44

    Score Alert

    Buna3rd Quarter
    Buna - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 29, Buna 44
    Posted @ 8:27p
  57. 29 - 46

    Score Alert

    Buna3rd Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 29, Buna 46
    Posted @ 8:28p
  58. 29 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Buna3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 29, Buna 46
    Posted @ 8:28p
  59. 30 - 46

    Score Alert

    Hardin3rd Quarter
    Hardin - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 30, Buna 46
    Posted @ 8:29p
  60. 30 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Buna3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 30, Buna 46
    Posted @ 8:30p
  61. 30 - 46

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Hardin 30, Buna 46
    Posted @ 8:31p
  62. 30 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Buna4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 30, Buna 46
    Posted @ 8:33p
  63. 30 - 48

    Score Alert

    Buna4th Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 30, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:34p
  64. 30 - 48

    Foul Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 30, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:36p
  65. 30 - 48

    Foul Alert

    Buna4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 30, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:37p
  66. 30 - 48

    Foul Alert

    Buna4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 30, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:39p
  67. 33 - 48

    Score Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter
    Hardin - #2 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Hardin 33, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:40p
  68. 33 - 48

    Timeout Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout Hardin. Hardin 33, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:40p
  69. 33 - 48

    Foul Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 33, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:42p
  70. 33 - 48

    Foul Alert

    Buna4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 33, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:43p
  71. 33 - 48

    Foul Alert

    Buna4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 33, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:44p
  72. 35 - 48

    Score Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter
    Hardin - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 35, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:44p
  73. 35 - 48

    Timeout Alert

    Buna4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Buna. Hardin 35, Buna 48
    Posted @ 8:45p
  74. 35 - 50

    Score Alert

    Buna4th Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 35, Buna 50
    Posted @ 8:46p
  75. 35 - 50

    Foul Alert

    Buna4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 35, Buna 50
    Posted @ 8:46p
  76. 36 - 50

    Score Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter
    Hardin - #4 Mathew Gowdey makes a Free Throw. Hardin 36, Buna 50
    Posted @ 8:47p
  77. 37 - 50

    Score Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter
    Hardin - #4 Mathew Gowdey makes a Free Throw. Hardin 37, Buna 50
    Posted @ 8:47p
  78. 37 - 52

    Score Alert

    Buna4th Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 37, Buna 52
    Posted @ 8:48p
  79. 37 - 54

    Score Alert

    Buna4th Quarter
    Buna - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Hardin 37, Buna 54
    Posted @ 8:48p
  80. 37 - 54

    Foul Alert

    Buna4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 37, Buna 54
    Posted @ 8:49p
  81. 38 - 54

    Score Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter
    Hardin - #2 makes a Free Throw. Hardin 38, Buna 54
    Posted @ 8:49p
  82. 39 - 54

    Score Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter
    Hardin - #2 makes a Free Throw. Hardin 39, Buna 54
    Posted @ 8:49p
  83. 39 - 54

    Foul Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 39, Buna 54
    Posted @ 8:51p
  84. 39 - 54

    Foul Alert

    Buna4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 39, Buna 54
    Posted @ 8:51p
  85. 40 - 54

    Score Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter
    Hardin - #23 Cade Drake makes a Free Throw. Hardin 40, Buna 54
    Posted @ 8:52p
  86. 40 - 54

    Foul Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 40, Buna 54
    Posted @ 8:53p
  87. 40 - 55

    Score Alert

    Buna4th Quarter
    Buna - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 40, Buna 55
    Posted @ 8:53p
  88. 40 - 56

    Score Alert

    Buna4th Quarter
    Buna - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 40, Buna 56
    Posted @ 8:54p
  89. 40 - 56

    Foul Alert

    Buna4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Buna. Hardin 40, Buna 56
    Posted @ 8:54p
  90. 40 - 56

    Foul Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Hardin. Hardin 40, Buna 56
    Posted @ 8:55p
  91. 40 - 57

    Score Alert

    Buna4th Quarter
    Buna - makes a Free Throw. Hardin 40, Buna 57
    Posted @ 8:56p
  92. 43 - 57

    Score Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter
    Hardin - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Hardin 43, Buna 57
    Posted @ 8:56p
  93. 43 - 57

    Timeout Alert

    Hardin4th Quarter Under a minute
    Timeout Hardin. Hardin 43, Buna 57
    Posted @ 8:56p
  94. 43 - 57

    End of Game

    Final
    Hardin 43, Buna 57
    Posted @ 8:58p

Hardin @ Buna Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 9, 2026 @ 7:30p
Buna High School
The Buna (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Hardin (TX) by a score of 57-43.

Scoretracker Providers

Meagan GowdeyHornets Reporter

Rankings & Records

Hardin (25-26)

TXSectionState Div.
1,441342190
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
6-272-120-113-73-9.182.1431,5652,043

Buna (25-26)

TXSectionState Div.
85221286
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
19-168-68-46-75-5.543.5712,0302,024

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Hardin		10.110.812.513.86.047.4
Buna		10.611.816.814.0-58.0

Hardin Videos

  • Play video icon 01/27 Highlights vs Kountze 0:42
  • Play video icon 01/20 Highlights vs Orangefield 1:53

Buna Videos

  • Play video icon 01/30 Highlights vs Kountze 2:38
  • Play video icon 01/23 Highlights vs Kirbyville 3:08

Head-to-Head

  • Buna won on 1/9/2026
    1/9 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Hardin95161343
    Buna1418141157

    The Hardin (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Buna (TX) by a score of 57-43.

    Box score
  • Buna won on 2/3/2026
    2/3 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Buna810131647
    Hardin711151245

    The Buna (TX) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Hardin (TX) by a score of 47-45.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

HardinBuna
45.9Points Per Game-
24.1Rebounds Per Game-
8.9Assists Per Game-
8.3Steals Per Game-
1.8Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

HardinBunaNational Avg.
#33 Caleb Drake8.8Points Per Game
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4.8
#33 Caleb Drake5.5Rebounds Per Game
-
2.5
#4 Mathew Gowdey2.4Assists Per Game
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1.0
#1 Thomas Gallaspy2.2Steals Per Game
-
0.8
#24 Layton Landon0.8Blocks Per Game
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0.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Hardin2-13Buna8-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/11/25LivingstonHardin(L) 100-3712/12/25BunaLivingston(L) 71-54
12/12/25HardinAransas Pass(L) 67-5412/11/25BunaAransas Pass(W) 69-67
12/15/25New WaverlyHardin(L) 51-472/27/26New WaverlyBuna(L) 62-47
12/19/25HardinKountze(W) 66-631/6/26BunaKountze(W) 90-36
1/27/26KountzeHardin(L) 63-501/30/26KountzeBuna(L) 63-61
1/6/26AnahuacHardin(L) 70-5412/5/25AnahuacBuna(W) 64-42
1/30/26HardinAnahuac(W) 54-5112/19/25AnahuacBuna(W) 63-46
1/27/26BunaAnahuac(W) 51-49
1/13/26East ChambersHardin(L) 71-3912/6/25BunaEast Chambers(L) 54-47
2/6/26HardinEast Chambers(L) 81-231/20/26East ChambersBuna(L) 64-59
2/14/26BunaEast Chambers(L) 78-56
1/16/26HardinKirbyville(L) 57-471/23/26KirbyvilleBuna(W) 69-41
2/10/26KirbyvilleHardin(L) 46-452/17/26BunaKirbyville(W) 58-49
1/20/26OrangefieldHardin(L) 74-391/13/26BunaOrangefield(L) 78-34
2/13/26HardinOrangefield(L) 81-432/6/26OrangefieldBuna(L) 77-42
1/23/26HardinWarren(L) 78-321/16/26WarrenBuna(W) 67-44
2/17/26WarrenHardin(L) 49-342/10/26BunaWarren(L) 59-57

Record Breakdown

Hardin (25-26)

Buna (25-26)
6-27
Overall
19-16
2-12
League
8-6
0-6
Non-League
4-2
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
2-13
Common Opponent
8-9
0-11
Home
8-4
3-7
Away
6-7
3-9
Neutral
5-5
0-0
Playoff
1-1
6-26
In-State
19-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0