Lone Star lost against Fleming back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lone Star Longhorns came up short against the Fleming Wildcats, falling 57-37.
Jade Kuntz and Aimee Trejo certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Kuntz almost dropped a triple-double with ten boards, nine assists, and nine steals, while Trejo posted 12 points and eight rebounds. What's more, Kuntz also posted three blocks, the most she's had since back in February of 2024.
Fleming's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ciana Lousberg led the charge by going 5-for-8 on her way to 11 points in addition to five assists and five steals. Lousberg is becoming a predictor of Fleming's success: when she posts at least three steals the team is undefeated (and 2-4 when she doesn't). Another player making a difference was Hadley Stull, who went 5-for-9 to rack up 12 points and five boards.
Lone Star's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Fleming, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-4.
Coming up, Lone Star will be playing in front of their home fans against Otis at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Fleming, they are taking a road trip to challenge Idalia at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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