Bralyn Peck scored 15 factors, pulled down eight rebounds, logged six blocks and doled out 5 assists to assist Decatur win its first Texas highschool ladies basketball state championship at school historical past and deny La Vega a UIL Class 4A Division I three-peat.
Waco La Vega was going for a 3rd straight Class 4A Division I Texas highschool ladies basketball state championship when it takes on Decatur on Friday night on the Alamodome in San Antonio.
The Pirates have been led by Cra’Lajah Bradley’s 12 factors and Solange Loadholt had 10 board— 4 offensive— within the loss.
The sport tipped at 7 p.m. Central Time and could be replayed on the NFHS Network (subscription required).
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FINAL: DECATUR 53, LA VEGA 41
— Decatur is pulling away and Bralyn Peck is placing on a masterclass. She now has15 factors, eight baords, six blocks and 5 assists.
2Q
— Cra’lajah Bradley drills a 3 for La Vega to chop the Decatur result in 9.
— Peck scores by means of a foul and misses its free throw. Her and and her sister have a game-high 9 factors apiece.
— Decatur has held La Vega scoreless for 4 minutes. Great defesive efficiency on a vaunted La Vega offense.
— La Vega is off to a frigid begin capturing on a stage it’s effectively acquainted with. The Pirates are hanging round, although, regardless of Decatur’s 61 % capturing halfway by means of the quarter.
1Q
— Decatur hops out to a an early double-digit lead behind a powerful begin from Cece Davis, who hit a 3 and and has three early assists and a pair of rebounds. Bralyn Peck leads the Eagles with six factors.
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ABOUT LA VEGA (33-6)
La Vega, coached by Marcus Willis Jr., has gained 15 straight video games. It went 10-0 within the 4A District 23 to brush to a title and have largely breezed by means of the playoffs with wins over Jarrell (83-13), Houston Yates (123-23), Marble Falls (63-33), Hardin Jefferson (50-46) and Madisonville (56-34).
ABOUT DECATUR (35-2)
Decatur is within the state event for the primary time since 1961. The Eagles are led by ahead Bralyn Peck (17 factors, 7.7 rebounds per sport) and level guard Type Brazile (14.2 factors, 14.3 assists per sport)
If its roster holds in tact, the Pirates may very well be staged for a multi-year state run. It rosters simply two seniors on this yr’s group.
— Andy Buhler | andy@scorebooklive.com | @AndyBuhler