A win for Diboll just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 66-40 to the Evadale Rebels. The Lumberjacks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-10.
Despite the defeat, Diboll saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Erin Robbins went 5 for 12 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaydan Miller, who scored eight points in addition to eight rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Diboll smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
It was another big night for Warren Brewer, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 14 rebounds for Evadale. The dominant performance also gave Brewer a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven). Jaden Gravis was another key player, going 7 for 14 en route to 17 points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Diboll's loss dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Evadale, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Diboll wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 51-44 defeat against Huntington on the 6th. Evadale has also already played their next contest, a 57-51 win against Livingston on the 6th.
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