A well-balanced attack led Montgomery over Brenham in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. The Montgomery Bears strolled past the Brenham Cubs with points to spare, taking the game 53-38. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 50-27 back in December of 2024.
| 01/23/25 vs Brenham | 6 |
| 12/27/24 vs Magnolia | 5 |
| 11/21/24 vs Hargrave | 5 |
| 11/19/24 @ Cypress Ridge | 4 |
| 11/26/24 vs Madison | 4 |
Montgomery got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Briley Esnard out in front who went 6 of 15 en route to 19 points and six steals. Those six steals gave Esnard a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Janessa Tennison, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 boards.
Montgomery smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brenham only pulled down six offensive boards.
Brenham's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Janiyah Mathis, who went 7 for 16 on her way to 20 points, and Antyianna Lang, who went 5 of 7 en route to 10 points.
Montgomery's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 21-9. As for Brenham, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-17 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Huntsville the next time they take the court. Brenham will host Huntsville at 6:15 p.m. on Friday, while Montgomery will head out to face them at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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