After having lost a blowout in their previous game against East Bernard, Alvarado was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 41-33 win over the Venus Bulldogs. The Indians have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs, too.
| 01/03/25 vs Venus | 13 |
| 12/28/24 vs East Bernard | 10 |
| 12/27/24 vs Wharton | 12 |
| 12/26/24 vs St. John's | 6 |
| 12/26/24 vs Henderson | 16 |
Alvarado was led to victory by Mckayla Norris and Makynna Baldwin. Norris dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 boards, while Baldwin posted 15 points. With that strong performance, Norris is now averaging an impressive 8.1 boards per game.
Alvarado smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Alvarado's victory bumped their record up to 11-13. As for Venus, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-15.
Alvarado will take on Kennedale at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Kennedale knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Alvarado likes a good challenge. As for Venus, they will head out on the road to challenge Life Waxahachie at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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