Vernon had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They wrapped up 2024 with a 41-26 win over the Bellevue Eagles. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 409th, while the Eagles are ranked 954th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Bellevue, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.
Vernon will be taking part in a tournament against Gordon at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Bellevue, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Bellevue Eagles take on the Midway Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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