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Hallettsville Brahmas

Brahmas win 3rd straight

  • Despite good defense by Tidehaven’s Kale Russell, Shane Migura squeezes off a three. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald
    Despite good defense by Tidehaven’s Kale Russell, Shane Migura squeezes off a three. Chuck Grafe/Tribune-Herald

    Hallettsville registered its third straight District 25-AAA victory with a 49- 38 verdict over Palacios here Friday night.

    The Brahmas played down to the competition and trailed 16-10 at the end of the first quarter and 24-21 at the half before a 13-7 third period put them over the hump.

    Dougie Mundine and Monte Thigpen scored 13 and 12 respectively for the Brahmas who advanced to 16-16 and 8-5.

    The Brahmas played in Edna Tuesday and are currently in fourth place in 25-AAA.

    The Brahmas were 7 of 13 from the foul line.

    Scoring: Nathan Henke 6, Dougie Mundine 13, Monte Thigpen 12, Shane Migura 7, Jorian Wilson 11.

    Threes: Mundine 3, Migura 2, Thigpen.

    Brahma 51, Tidehaven 43

    The Brahmas beat Tidehaven here Tuesday, Feb. 6, 51-43.

    The Brahmas held a halftime lead of 30-18 before the Tigers cut the gap to 40-32 entering the fourth quarter.

    The Brahmas opened the fourth period with a basket by Jorian Wilson and a two plus one by Nathan Henke to get the margin up to 10 points. The Tigers would not go away and scored 6 consecutive points to get within 4 points before they scored the final 4 points of the game.

    No Brahma was in double figures. Kale Russell scored a game-high 11 points for the Tigers.

    The Brahmas shot just 5 free throws in the game and made 4 while the Tigers were 6 of 10.

    Scoring: Nathan Henke 7, Dougie Mundine 8, Monte Thigpen 3, Jashaun Price 6, David Johnson 3, Shane Migura 7, Kason Podhajsky 7, Jorian Wilson 10.

    Threes: Mundine, Thigpen, Migura, Podhajsky.