YHS Bulldogs win against Schulenburg Shorthorns 51-50

By Mark Lube on Wednesday, December 6, 2023
  • XZavier Barnett (11). Photo courtesy of Raymond Rosas.
    XZavier Barnett (11). Photo courtesy of Raymond Rosas.

    X’Zavier Barnett recorded 19 points and Zach Taylor netted 14 points to lead the Bulldogs to a 51-50 nailbitter Nov. 29 at Schulenburg.

    The Shorthorns led 14-9 after the first frame and a 15-9 Bulldog run gave them a small 24-23 advantage at the break.

    Yoakum padded their lead with a 19-14 run in the third quarter and their margin was enough to allow them to survive getting outscored by the Shorthorns 13-8 in the fourth period.

    YOAKUM 51, SCHULENBURG 50

    Y 9 15 19 8 51

    S 14 9 14 13 50

    Yoakum: X’Zavier Barnett 19, Zach Taylor 14 3pt-2, Gage Harrison 9, Jamar Hopkins 7 3pt-1, Elyas Garza 2.