Laredo LBJ was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by the Vela Sabercats 56-29. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 64-42 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Vela got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Derek Warkentine out in front who went 8 for 10 en route to 16 points plus three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Bustamante, who earned ten points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Laredo LBJ's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Vela, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-3.
Laredo LBJ wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 45-40 victory against Edison on the 6th. As for Vela, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 53-41 defeat against Somerset on the 6th.
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