Basketball Recap: Mexia Skates Past Teague with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2025, 10:09am

Basketball Recap: Mexia Black Cats vs. Teague Lions

Mexia won the last time they faced Teague and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Mexia Black Cats blew past the Teague Lions 69-41. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Black Cats had established a 27 point advantage.

When it comes to explaining why Teague lost, don't look at Brayden Leija. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Leija a new career-high in blocks (two). Clifford Coleman was another key player, putting up 16 points and six rebounds.

Black Cats

Previous 2 Games

01/07/25 vs Teague69-41
01/03/25 @ Fairfield93-61

The win made it two in a row for Mexia and bumps their season record up to 14-10. As for Teague, they dropped their record down to 4-11 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Mexia will challenge Buffalo at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Teague, they will be playing at home against Elkhart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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