Hebron was the 55-39 winner over Little Elm when they last played one another back in November of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Hebron Hawks fell 65-55 to the Little Elm Lobos on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Lobos are ranked 59th).
Joseph Brickley went supernova for Little Elm, going 7 for 8 on his way to 19 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Brickley a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Fegans, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards.
Hebron has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Little Elm, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 13-5.
Hebron and Wakeland will round out the year against one another at at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Little Elm, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Guyer at 3:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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