Basketball Recap: Malakoff Gets the Win

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Previous Games

02/10/26 - Away	46-44 W
01/16/26 - Home	61-47 W
02/04/25 - Home	69-14 W
01/11/25 - Away	66-19 W
01/30/24 - Away	56-18 W
+ 5 more games

Malakoff won the last time they faced Eustace and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 46-44. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.

Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lyla Horton, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards. Horton also grabbed five steals, which is notable because Eustace is 5-2 when she posts at least five steals, but 6-18 otherwise. Miranda Hersey was another key player, putting up ten points and eight rebounds.

The win got Malakoff back to even at 16-16. As for Eustace, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-20 record this season.

Malakoff will square off against Scurry-Rosser at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Eustace does not have any more games scheduled as of now.