Lamar Consolidated was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 47-42 heartbreaker at the hands of the Victoria West Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1264th, while the Warriors are ranked 474th).
Lamar Consolidated lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Praisegod Chinweuba, who went 5-for-8 on her way to 11 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Krislyn Zamora, who posted seven points and ten boards.
Mustangs
| 02/04/25 vs Victoria West | 42-47 |
| 01/31/25 @ Victoria East | 26-56 |
| 01/28/25 vs Randle | 24-72 |
Even though they lost, Lamar Consolidated smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Victoria West to victory, but perhaps none more so than Azyiah Morgan, who earned 18 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tatum Boyce, who scored nine points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Lamar Consolidated's loss dropped their record down to 4-25. As for Victoria West, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season.
Lamar Consolidated does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Victoria West, they have already played their next game, a 53-30 win against Galena Park on the 11th.
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