Diboll was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell to the Kelly Catholic Bulldogs 59-54. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lumberjacks of the 53-48 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Several Lumberjacks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jaydan Miller, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. Tyrece Mcmillan was another key player, scoring 16 points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Diboll smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Diboll's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Kelly Catholic, their record now sits at 7-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Diboll will square off against Brook Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brook Hill knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Diboll likes a good challenge. As for Kelly Catholic, they will face off against Anahuac at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kelly Catholic is facing Anahuac at the right time seeing as Anahuac is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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