The Lazbuddie Longhorns lost against the Whitharral Panthers back in December of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Lazbuddie had to suffer through a rough 83-23 loss at the hands of Whitharral. Lazbuddie has not had much luck with Whitharral recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Whitharral found their leader in underclassman Nathaniel Sansom, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and 16 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which Sansom has scored at least 25% of Whitharral's points. Another player making a difference was Nomar Gomez, who scored 14 points along with 3 steals.
Lazbuddie's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Whitharral, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Lazbuddie will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Springlake-Earth at 1:30 p.m. on December 8th. Springlake-Earth presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Lazbuddie in Texas (Springlake-Earth is ranked 681st, while Lazbuddie is ranked 1443rd). Whitharral won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Crosbyton at 7:30 p.m. on December 8th. Crosbyton has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 242 points over their last four contests.
