December 24, 2019
JV Lady 'Dogs Basketball report
Bandera's JV Lady Bulldogs finished up last week at the Dilley JV Tournament. Even though playing shorthanded, all eight Lady Dogs scored in the first game against the Carrizo Springs freshman.
Riding the momentum from the big, 40-14 victory over Marion earlier in the week, Bandera jumped out to a 14-0 lead on their way to a 39-13 victory over the frosh Lady Wildcats.
Samantha Kennedy led the way with 8 points and Alyssa Isbell and Abigail Danour scored 6 each with Lauren Benedict and Estella Calderon contributing another 5 points each. Mackie Williams (4), Brianna Herman (3), and Yliana Tripp (2) finished out the offensive attack.
On Friday, Carrizo Springs got a rematch, this time with their JV squad.
Shots refused to fall early for the Lady Dogs and finding themselves down 15-2 with three minutes left in the first half, the Lady Bulldogs turned up the defensive intensity. In turn, that allowed the offense to calm down and go to work.
Bandera outscored Carrizo by a 35-14 margin for the rest of the game to take a well deserved 37-29 victory.
Danour scored 12 points while Calderon and Benedict added 8 each. Kennedy (4), Williams (4), and Isbell (1) rounded out the scoring.
In the final against Pleasanton, Bandera started off ice cold. Woefully down by 16 at the half and trailing by 17 to start the fourth quarter, the Lady Bulldogs finally got in gear.
Kennedy hit an early three to jump start the offense and the Lady Dogs clawed their way back with a 15-0 run, cutting the lead to 25-23, late in the period.
The Lady Eagles responded with two quick buckets to take a 29-25 victory.
Kennedy led Bandera scoring with 8, Calderon and Benedict contributed 7 and 6 points, respectively.
Riding the momentum from the big, 40-14 victory over Marion earlier in the week, Bandera jumped out to a 14-0 lead on their way to a 39-13 victory over the frosh Lady Wildcats.
Samantha Kennedy led the way with 8 points and Alyssa Isbell and Abigail Danour scored 6 each with Lauren Benedict and Estella Calderon contributing another 5 points each. Mackie Williams (4), Brianna Herman (3), and Yliana Tripp (2) finished out the offensive attack.
On Friday, Carrizo Springs got a rematch, this time with their JV squad.
Shots refused to fall early for the Lady Dogs and finding themselves down 15-2 with three minutes left in the first half, the Lady Bulldogs turned up the defensive intensity. In turn, that allowed the offense to calm down and go to work.
Bandera outscored Carrizo by a 35-14 margin for the rest of the game to take a well deserved 37-29 victory.
Danour scored 12 points while Calderon and Benedict added 8 each. Kennedy (4), Williams (4), and Isbell (1) rounded out the scoring.
In the final against Pleasanton, Bandera started off ice cold. Woefully down by 16 at the half and trailing by 17 to start the fourth quarter, the Lady Bulldogs finally got in gear.
Kennedy hit an early three to jump start the offense and the Lady Dogs clawed their way back with a 15-0 run, cutting the lead to 25-23, late in the period.
The Lady Eagles responded with two quick buckets to take a 29-25 victory.
Kennedy led Bandera scoring with 8, Calderon and Benedict contributed 7 and 6 points, respectively.