Lutheran lost against Bandera back in December of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lutheran Mustangs lost to the Bandera BULLDOGS on the road by a 69-51 margin. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1203rd, while the BULLDOGS are ranked 478th).
Bandera was led to victory by Elijah Salas and Beau Bergfeld. Salas dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten boards, while Bergfeld dropped a double-double on 16 points and 17 rebounds. Bergfeld's morning made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was James Bower, who posted seven points.
Lutheran has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Bandera, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 69-47 defeat against Randolph on the 27th. As for Bandera, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-27 victory against Natalia on the 27th.
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