After flying high against Caldwell last Tuesday, La Grange came back down to earth. The La Grange Leopards fell just short of the Navasota Rattlers by a score of 54-52 on Friday. The loss was just more heartbreak for the Leopards, who fell 43-41 when the teams last met back in January of 2020.
Despite the defeat, La Grange had strong showings from Campbell Cooper Sg 2027, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds, and Kylie Trlicek, who posted 19 points in addition to five assists and five steals. That was a full 36.5% of La Grange's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Macie Collier, who earned five points.
Leopards
| 01/17/25 vs Navasota | 52-54 |
| 01/14/25 @ Caldwell | 75-41 |
| 01/10/25 vs Giddings | 79-32 |
| 01/07/25 @ Bellville | 60-32 |
| 01/03/25 vs Smithville | 60-61 |
With the loss, La Grange broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 19-10. As for Navasota, their win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-10.
La Grange will square off against Smithville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Smithville will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something La Grange surely won't give up without a fight. Navasota has already played their next contest, a 59-15 win against Giddings on the 20th.
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