Florence had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They snuck past the Travis Rebels with a 54-48 victory on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Buffaloes as it spelled an end to their 15-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Emerson Herring had a dynamite game for Florence, posting 30 points along with six rebounds and three steals. What's more, Herring also racked up four threes, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Laney Ellis was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Florence will venture away from home to face off against Crockett at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Travis, they will head out to take on John F. Kennedy at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Travis is looking for their season's first victory.
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