Basketball Recap: Little Cypress-Mauriceville Piles Up the Points Against Community Christian

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2024, 7:04am

Basketball Recap: Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears vs. Community Christian Lions

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Little Cypress-Mauriceville). They blew past the Community Christian Lions 83-31 on Thursday. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 633rd, while the Lions are ranked 1270th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Community Christian's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Will Kratzer, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Levi Hinton, who posted five points along with six rebounds.

Little Cypress-Mauriceville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Community Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.

Little Cypress-Mauriceville has already played their next matchup, a 45-42 loss against Liberty on the 6th. As for Community Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 71-42 defeat against Kirbyville on the 6th.

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