Bandera won the last time they faced Lutheran and things went their way on Friday too. The Bandera BULLDOGS wrapped up 2024 with a 69-51 victory over the Lutheran Mustangs. Given the BULLDOGS's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 478th, while the Mustangs are ranked 1203rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Beau Bergfeld
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Bandera had a senior duo take command as Elijah Salas dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten boards and Beau Bergfeld dropped a double-double on 16 points and 17 boards. The contest was Bergfeld's third in a row with at least ten points. Anden Degrote was another key player, putting up eight points.
Bandera smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Bandera is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points per game. As for Lutheran, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-10.
Bandera wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 60-27 win against Natalia on the 27th. As for Lutheran, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-47 defeat against Randolph on the 27th.
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