Basketball Recap: West Oso Skates Past Bandera with Ease
By Team Reports
Dec 29, 2024, 4:56pm
Basketball Recap: West Oso Bears vs. Bandera BULLDOGS

Bears
12/10/24 vs Odem | 69 |
12/27/24 vs Bandera | 61 |
12/17/24 @ London | 36 |
12/07/24 @ Weatherford | 15 |
12/07/24 @ Ellison | -7 |
A well-balanced attack led West Oso over Bandera in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the West Oso Bears blew the Bandera BULLDOGS out of the water with a 74-13 final score. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 21 points or more this season.
West Oso had a senior duo take command as Jae'La Hicks dropped a double-double on 23 points and 13 boards and Malaigha Sweats dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. That's the most rebounds Hicks has posted since back in November. Another player making a difference was Bella Brown, who posted six points and seven rebounds.
West Oso smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 17 offensive boards in three consecutive games.
West Oso has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Bandera, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-5.
West Oso wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 58-46 loss against Flour Bluff on the 27th. As for Bandera, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-32 win against Ray on the 27th.
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