The Lake Creek Lions will head out to square off against the Brenham Cubs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Creek has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 6.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lake Creek faced off against College Station on Tuesday. Lake Creek took a 49-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of College Station. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 427th, while the Cougars are ranked 174th).
Meanwhile, Brenham was beaten by Rudder 81-49 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cubs have suffered against the Rangers since February 4, 2020.
Lake Creek will have to contain Antyianna Lang as she made an impact in Brenham's last game. She posted 11 points and three blocks. The dominant performance gave Lang a new career-high in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Janiyah Mathis, who earned nine points and six rebounds.
Lake Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Brenham, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-14.
Lake Creek was able to grind out a solid victory over Brenham in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 50-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Creek since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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