Orangefield's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They strolled past the Warren Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 66-47. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 429th, while the Warriors are ranked 1476th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Orangefield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaden Scales, who went 7 for 11 en route to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Nick Rogers, who posted nine points in addition to seven boards and five steals.
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Orangefield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 14 consecutive contests.
Despite the defeat, Warren saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tyler Flebbe put up 17 points and seven rebounds. That was a full 36.2% of Warren's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Parker Brocato was another key player, putting up eight points along with six boards and three steals.
Orangefield's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points per game. As for Warren, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 16 of their last 17 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-22 record this season.
Orangefield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 84-31 win against Kirbyville on the 24th. Warren has also already played their next contest, an 83-39 loss against East Chambers on the 24th.
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