The Lamar Lady Bearcat 7th Grade A basketball team faced a tough test Thursday evening, falling to River Valley with a final score of 35-5.

The contest, held at Bearcat Gym on the Lamar Middle School campus, saw the Lady Bearcats struggle to find their offensive rhythm against a high-powered River Valley squad. Despite the deficit, the Lamar players maintained their composure and continued to compete hard through all four quarters.

Players of the Game

The following Lady Bearcats were recognized for their standout performances:
Kaylee Ockleberry: Accounted for the majority of the team's scoring with 3 points, showing grit in the paint.

Elyana Scott: Earned Player of the Game honors for her defensive hustle and leadership on the court.

Looking Ahead

The Lady Bearcats will now head into a bye week, providing a valuable opportunity to hit the practice court and sharpen their skills. This mid-season break will be essential as they prepare for their next road trip.
Lamar returns to the hardwood on Thursday, January 22, as they travel to Copperas Cove to face SC Lee Junior High.

Next Game Details:

Opponent: SC Lee Junior High
Date: Thursday, January 22
Location: Copperas Cove
Tip-off: 7:00 PM