While George West didn't have the best season last year (they finished 13-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They took down the Banquete Bulldogs 56-37 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Longhorns, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Leading George West to victory were Tristen Blevins and William Balew. Blevins dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards, while Balew went 9 of 10 on his way to 19 points and five boards. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Blevins has scored at least a third of George West's points.
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George West smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive games.
George West has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Banquete, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
George West didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 58-40 victory against San Isidro on the 12th. As for Banquete, they will venture away from home to challenge Hebbronville at 5:30 p.m. on December 20th.
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