Basketball Recap: Alief Hastings Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2024, 5:26am

Basketball Recap: Alief Hastings Bears vs. Mansfield Legacy Broncos

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Alief Hastings won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They took a blow against the Mansfield Legacy Broncos, falling 62-30. Having soared to a lofty 59 points in the game before, the Bears couldn't push the score so high this time.

Several Bears players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Marcos Arencibia, who posted 11 points in addition to two steals. Emery Blackwell was another key player, scoring five points along with two blocks.

Alief Hastings has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Mansfield Legacy, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Alief Hastings will face off against Randle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Randle's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matches. As for Mansfield Legacy, they will take on Marcus at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Marcus' favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Mansfield Legacy has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.

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