Breckenridge was the 46-40 winner over Dublin when they last played one another on January 3rd, but their luck changed this time around. The Breckenridge Buckaroos were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 33-32 to the Dublin Lions. The Buckaroos were up 19-5 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
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When it comes to explaining why Breckenridge lost, don't look at Ruthie Valdez. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Valdez a new career-high in steals (four). Karsyn Smalley was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Breckenridge has been struggling recently as they've lost 20 of their last 21 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-28 record this season. As for Dublin, the win snapped their losing streak at seven games and leaves them with a 7-20 record.
Breckenridge will be playing at home against Millsap at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Dublin, they will take on Eastland at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Eastland's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Dublin has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.
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