If Miller was riding high fresh off their 66-42 takedown of Alice last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Miller Buccaneers came up short against the Ray Texans on Friday, falling 103-77. The Buccaneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-28.
George Simmons
| 01/10/25 @ Ray | 35 |
| 02/13/24 vs Carroll | 20 |
| 12/05/23 vs Bishop | 17 |
| 12/07/23 vs La Feria | 16 |
| 02/10/24 vs Victoria East | 16 |
When it comes to explaining why Miller lost, don't look at George Simmons. Despite the final result, he went 10 for 15 on his way to 35 points and three steals. Those 35 points gave Simmons a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Corey Holmes, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards.
Miller's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-10. As for Ray, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Alice the next time they take the court. Miller will host Alice at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Ray will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on January 17th.
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