If Harlan was riding high fresh off their 74-52 takedown of Pflugerville on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Harlan Hawks took a 50-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the La Vega Pirates on Thursday.
When it comes to explaining why Harlan lost, don't look at Jazelle Scott. Despite the final result, she scored 11 points plus five assists and two steals. Scott is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Jaliyah Graham was another key player, earning four points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Harlan's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for La Vega, the victory (which was their 20th in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 3-0.
Harlan and Killeen will face off at 10:30 a.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for La Vega, they will have a chance to keep the ball rolling against Westlake at 10:30 a.m. on Friday following yesterday's win. La Vega is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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