Edna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 58-47 to the Sweeny Bulldogs. The Cowboys were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
When it comes to explaining why Edna lost, don't look at Kalub Caesar. Despite the final result, he shot 52% from the field on his way to 35 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. That was a full 74.5% of the Cowboys' points, marking the sixth time in a row Caesar has posted more than a third of the team's points. Mason Garcia also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steals of the season.
Edna's record now sits at 2-4. As for Sweeny, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Edna will be taking part in a tournament against Hempstead at 10:30 a.m. on the 29th. The Cowboys will be up against the Bobcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 65.88 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Sweeny, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bay City at 7:00 p.m. on January 2, 2026.
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