The Karnes City Badgers will face off against the Three Rivers Bulldogs at 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Karnes City focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 46 on Saturday.
Karnes City is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Refugio just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 52-41 to the Bobcats. While the Badgers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The match pitted two dominant centers against one another in Allie Wieding and Bradi Fox-Smith. Fox-Smith had a great game and dropped a double-double on 20 points and 17 rebounds. Meanwhile, Wieding was balling out in the loss, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 14 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Karnes City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 19 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Three Rivers made off with a 29-28 win over Ben Bolt.
Karnes City's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Three Rivers, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Karnes City took their win against Three Rivers in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 by a conclusive 38-18. Does Karnes City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Three Rivers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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