Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask La Grange). They blew past the YES Prep Northwest Hawks, posting a 73-41 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
12/12/24 vs YES Prep Northwest | 21 |
12/07/24 vs Yoakum | 13 |
12/06/24 vs Bastrop | 12 |
12/06/24 vs Brazos | 9 |
12/05/24 vs Navarro | 6 |
La Grange found their leader in sophomore Brandon Mathis, who went 10 for 15 on his way to 21 points and seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mathis has scored all season. Cole Collier was another key player, going 5 of 11 on his way to 14 points and five rebounds.
La Grange smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 15 consecutive games dating back to last season.
La Grange's record is now 8-2. As for YES Prep Northwest, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Columbia the next time they take the court. La Grange will head out to face Columbia at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, while YES Prep Northwest will play them later in the day, at 11:30 a.m.
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