Bastrop was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 37-36 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lockhart Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 60-55 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2024.
Bastrop's loss came despite strong showings from Rydan Alvarez and Preston Alexander. Alvarez went 9-for-18 on his way to 22 points and six steals, while Alexander posted five points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. Jaxson Spotts was another key player, putting up two points and six boards.
Bastrop's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lockhart, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Bastrop wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 54-42 loss against Hays on the 20th. As for Lockhart, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-35 victory against Gonzales on the 22nd.
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