Marble Falls takes loss despite strong efforts from Bethany Fry and Lexie Edwards

By Team Reports Dec 19, 2023, 9:20am

Recap: Marble Falls Mustangs vs. New Braunfels Unicorns

The Marble Falls Mustangs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their 13th straight loss. They fell 52-39 to New Braunfels. While losing is never fun, Marble Falls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1178th, while New Braunfels is ranked 486th).

Despite the loss, Marble Falls had strong showings from Lexie Edwards, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds, and Bethany Fry, who scored ten points.

Marble Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for New Braunfels, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-12.

Marble Falls will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Floresville at 9:00 a.m. on December 27th. New Braunfels will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Canyon at 11:00 a.m. on December 27th.