Hallettsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Marion Bulldogs and fell 63-33. While losing is never fun, the Brahmas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1395th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 530th).
Travis Randle was his usual excellent self, going 9 of 12 en route to 26 points for Marion. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Moltz, who posted six points and five rebounds.
Hallettsville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Marion, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Non Varsity Tournament Opponent the next time they take the court. Marion will head out to face Non Varsity Tournament Opponent at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, while Hallettsville will play them later in the day, at 3:30 p.m.
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