
Bears
01/31/25 vs Cuero | 40-75 |
01/24/25 vs San Antonio Memorial | 68-23 |
01/22/25 vs Gonzales | 68-34 |
01/17/25 vs John F. Kennedy | 63-28 |
01/14/25 @ Cuero | 43-68 |
It was a good run, but La Vernia unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They were dealt a 75-40 loss at the hands of the Cuero Gobblers. The Bears were down 54-30 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
La Vernia's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ali Burton, who posted five points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Brooks, who put up seven points and three steals.
Even though they lost, La Vernia smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Cuero had a senior duo take command as Arissa Carbonara dropped a double-double on 34 points and 11 boards and Aubrey Bowles dropped a double-double on 25 points and 11 rebounds. Carbonara is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last 18 games she's played. Mauryana Dasilva was another key player, putting up seven points.
La Vernia's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-10. As for Cuero, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 28-6.
La Vernia will face off against John F. Kennedy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. La Vernia is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.7 points per game this season. Cuero does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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