Basketball Recap: Marble Falls Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2025, 9:42am

Basketball Recap: Marble Falls Mustangs vs. Burnet Bulldogs

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Marble Falls lost against Burnet back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Marble Falls Mustangs came up short against the Burnet Bulldogs, falling 60-34. The Mustangs were down 51-27 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Kylie Roberts

Points

11/10/23 @ Eastside Early College15
01/03/25 vs Burnet11
01/09/24 vs Jarrell11
12/28/23 @ Boerne-Champion11
12/05/24 vs Bangs10

Despite the loss, Marble Falls still got an impressive performance from Kylie Roberts, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 boards. That's the most points Roberts has posted since back in November of 2024.

Even though they lost, Marble Falls smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in six consecutive matches.

Marble Falls' defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Burnet, their victory bumped their record up to 10-13.

Marble Falls wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 39-35 loss against Lampasas on the 7th. As for Burnet, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-54 defeat against Salado on the 7th.

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