Texas City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They came up short against the La Porte Bulldogs, falling 78-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Stingarees have suffered against the Bulldogs since February 10, 2021.
Several Stingarees players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lloyd Pete, who posted 16 points and five rebounds. Tristen Blackmon was another key player, putting up 13 points and six boards.
La Porte was led to victory by Trent Callies and Caden Watson. Callies had ten points in addition to seven assists and five steals, while Watson went 5-for-12 to rack up 13 points and four steals. That's the most steals Watson has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kente Winrow, who earned ten points.
Texas City's defeat dropped their record down to 5-25. As for La Porte, their win bumped their record up to 22-11.
Texas City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for La Porte, they will face off against Beaumont United at 7:00 p.m. on February 18th. La Porte is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.3 points per game this season.
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