Giddings was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell 50-42 to the La Grange Leopards. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1361st, while the Leopards are ranked 673rd).
La Grange's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cordale Knapik led the charge by putting up 12 points. Clayton Cooper was another key player, posting six points along with seven rebounds and seven steals.
Giddings' loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for La Grange, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 15-8.
Giddings will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Bellville at 7:45 p.m. As for La Grange, they will head out to square off against Caldwell at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. La Grange is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season.
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