Lady Brahmas open district with two wins

The Hallettsville Lady Brahmas opened defense of their District 25-AAA championship with two wins, the biggest in Yoakum Friday.

Alaina Halata and Destiny Garza scored 10 points apiece to lead the Lady Brahmas to a 38-24 victory in a low-scoring affair.

The LB led 5-3 at the end of the first quarter at 15-12 at the half.

The scored was tied at 25 going into the fourth period before Halata scored 7 of her points.

Both teams shot poorly from the foul line. Hallettsville made 5 of 17 and Yoakum 5 of 16.

Devaeh Rios led Yoakum with 15 points.

Scoring: Christine Felcman 7, Kasey Harper 7, Alaina Halata 10, Addison Matula 2, Destine Garza 10.

Threes: Halata 2, Harper

LB 57, Rice Cons. 18

The LB rolled all over Altair Rice Consolidated with a season-high 57 points here Tuesday, Dec. 10.

Three players scored in double figures.

Alaina Halata scored 9 points in the first quarter and the LB led 20-7 at period’s end.

Hallettsville led 41-12 at the intermission.

Scoring: Christine Felcman 4, Kasey Harper 13, Haven Drozd 4, Alaina Halata 14, Addison Matula 6, Jans Henke 2, Destiny Garza 11, T’Andra McAfee 3.

Threes: Harper, Halata Garza, McAfee..