Lumberton entered their matchup against Bridge City on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Lumberton Raiders took a 57-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bridge City Cardinals. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 63-43 on January 3rd.
Bridge City was led to victory by Mia Sterling and Rylee Hebert. Sterling went 6 of 8 on her way to 15 points, while Hebert posted eight points and three steals. Hebert has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Britten, who had seven points.
Lumberton's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 21-8. As for Bridge City, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 29-3.
Lumberton is taking a road trip to face off against Little Cypress-Mauriceville at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bridge City, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Bridge City Cardinals duke it out with the Silsbee Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Silsbee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.3 points per game this season.
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