Lake Creek fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Brenham on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 61-60 to the Brenham Cubs. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Cubs: they've now lost three in a row.
Lake Creek lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Holden Caltabiano, who went 8 of 13 en route to 17 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Jay Mcshan, who went 5 for 8 on his way to 13 points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
Lake Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 16-16. As for Brenham, they pushed their record up to 24-8 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Lake Creek is taking a road trip to square off against Montgomery at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lake Creek's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Brenham, they will face off against College Station at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Brenham knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully College Station likes a good challenge.
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