La Porte had won two straight games and Cody Miller did his part to make it three on Saturday. The La Porte Bulldogs had just enough and edged the Manvel Mavericks out 56-54 thanks in part to Miller, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. Miller is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least ten every time he's taken the court this season.
The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Bell, who had 13 points. What's more, he also racked up two threes, the most he's had since back in December of 2023.
La Porte has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Manvel, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
La Porte will square off against Port Neches-Groves at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. La Porte has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 3-0 during that stretch of close contests. As for Manvel, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Pasadena Memorial at 1:00 p.m. Pasadena Memorial is coming into the game with four straight defeats at home, meaning Manvel will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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