Basketball Recap: Brenham Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 9:06pm

Basketball Recap: Brenham Cubs vs. Vista Ridge Rangers

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Brenham has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 57-56 to the Vista Ridge Rangers. The Cubs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rangers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.

Gavin Howard continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Vista Ridge, going 7 for 10 en route to 22 points plus five assists and five rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which Howard has scored at least a third of Vista Ridge's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Cotten, who went 6 for 10 en route to 17 points.

Brenham's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Vista Ridge, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-5.

Brenham has already played their next match, a 56-55 win against Cedar Creek on the 6th. As for Vista Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-36 defeat against Round Rock Westwood on the 6th.

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