Recap: La Grange Leopards vs. Bellville Brahmas
The La Grange Leopards won the last time they faced the Bellville Brahmas, and things went their way on Saturday too. La Grange snuck past Bellville with a 43-39 win.
La Grange found their leader in underclassman Kylie Trlicek, who scored 21 points along with 5 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Trlicek has scored at least 25% of La Grange's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Macie Collier, who scored 3 points along with 12 rebounds.
Despite the loss, Bellville still got an impressive performance from Mackenzie Watson, who scored 21 points. The matchup was Watson's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Maggie Davoody was another key contributor, scoring 7 points.
La Grange's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Bellville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6.
La Grange will be playing in front of their home fans against El Campo at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. El Campo is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Bellville, they will head out on the road to face off against Royal at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Royal has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 7.