Heights extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Friday, dropping them down to 0-6. They were outmatched by the Bellaire Cardinals and fell 56-2. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1470th, while the Cardinals are ranked 456th).
As for Bellaire, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-6. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 22 points or more this season.
Bellaire was led to victory by Adlaia Beverley and Lauren Burns. Beverley went 6-for-7 on her way to 15 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, while Burns shot 62% from the field to rack up 18 points and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Beverley a new career-high in field goal percentage (86%). Another player making a difference was Erin Brown, who posted seven points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Heights wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 41-24 defeat against Houston Math Science & Tech on the 12th. As for Bellaire, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 55-48 loss against Lamar on the 13th.
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