Basketball Recap: Kristian Herrera's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Boerne-Champion over Veterans Memorial

Boerne-Champion was the 52-46 winner over Veterans Memorial when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Boerne-Champion Chargers took a 46-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Veterans Memorial Patriots on Friday.

Boerne-Champion's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kristian Herrera, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nikolas Georgelos, who posted eight points.

Veterans Memorial's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dj Jordan, who had 15 points. Another player making a difference was Brandon Hailey, who put up seven points along with five assists and five rebounds.

Boerne-Champion has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 22-12 record this season. The win (which was Veterans Memorial's third in a row) raised their record to 19-13.

Boerne-Champion has already played their next contest, a 60-56 loss against Smithson Valley on the 11th. As for Veterans Memorial, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 60-43 defeat against Alamo Heights on the 11th.