East Bernard entered their tilt with Giddings on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 53-34 victory over the Giddings Buffaloes. Given the Brahmas' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 440th, while the Buffaloes are ranked 1235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/17/24 @ Giddings | 6 |
| 12/14/24 vs St. Joseph Catholic | 5 |
| 12/13/24 vs Non Varsity Tournament Opponent | 4 |
| 12/12/24 vs Smithville | 8 |
| 12/12/24 vs Fayetteville | 8 |
Leading East Bernard to victory were Malaya Thomas and Ashlynn Lemos. Thomas posted 17 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, while Lemos had 15 points and six steals. Lemos has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 22 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Domel, who put up four points and ten rebounds.
East Bernard is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.3 points per game. As for Giddings, they dropped their record down to 3-12 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
East Bernard wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 48-39 win against Danbury on the 20th. After both having extra time off, Giddings and Columbus will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 11:15 a.m. on December 30th.
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