The Lamar Consolidated Mustangs will take on the Almeta Crawford Chargers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Lamar Consolidated ended up a good deal behind Magnolia and lost 59-45.
Despite the defeat, Lamar Consolidated saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Edgar Garcia went 8 for 14 en route to 20 points plus six rebounds. Garcia's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Ty'Riq Lane was another key player, earning seven points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Almeta Crawford). They blew past Sweeny, posting an 82-38 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Lamar Consolidated's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Almeta Crawford, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Lamar Consolidated came up short against Almeta Crawford in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 51-39. Can Lamar Consolidated avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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