Lindale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 71-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palestine Wildcats. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
Leading Palestine to victory were Thomas Edwards and Landen Andrews. Edwards dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds, while Andrews went 7 of 15 on his way to 22 points and three steals. With that strong performance, Edwards is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Bj Walker, who posted 11 points and five rebounds.
Lindale's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Palestine, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season.
Lindale didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 68-54 victory against Corsicana on the 13th. As for Palestine, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 72-49 defeat against Richland on the 14th.
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