Bobcat
| 12/20/24 vs Northwest | 78 |
| 12/03/24 vs Trinity | 73 |
| 12/05/24 vs Crandall | 69 |
| 11/19/24 @ Grapevine | 60 |
| 12/13/24 vs Keller | 58 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Byron Nelson). They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 78-29 win over the Northwest Texans. Given the Bobcat's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Texans are ranked 661st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Belle Ratliff continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 12 of 15 on her way to 33 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Berkley Smith, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 assists.
Byron Nelson was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Byron Nelson, bringing their record for this year to 13-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.4 points per game. As for Northwest, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-14.
Byron Nelson will take on Glenn in a tournament on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Glenn has won six straight at home, while Byron Nelson won six straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Northwest, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Trinity at 11:45 a.m. on December 31st.
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