Lady Bulldogs dealt district loss by Van Vleck

VAN VLECK - Boling's girls basketball team slipped to 3-8 in the District 27-2A standings after dropping a 65-39 decision to Caney Creek rival Van Vleck Friday night in Leopard Gymnasium.

The second place Lady Leopards improved to 9-2 and played 5-6 Danbury Tuesday night. Boling played Wharton county rival East Bernard, which was 6-5 after losing to league leading and 11-0 Hitchcock.

The Lady Dawgs have clinched a playoff spot and battled Brazos last night. The Cougarettes were 9-2.

Van Vleck jumped out to a 13-5 lead after the first quarter but Boling battled back in the second to make it a 28-23 game at halftime.

The Lady Leopards outscored the Lady Bulldogs 19-6 in the third quarter to go up 47-29. Van Vleck shutout Boling 18-0 in the final eight minutes of the game.

Ebony Ashley led the Lady Bulldogs with 14 points and also had 12 rebounds and one steal.

Jessica Moore finished with five points, six rebounds and one assist. Beth Llanes scored six points and had six rebounds and three assists.

Stephanie Rachunek scored nine points and had five rebounds. Paige Bucek added four rebounds and one steal. Janice Arriaga scored three points and Jaycee Lorensen added two.

27-2A Girls Standings

Teams
Hitchcock #	(24-4)	11	0	.1000
Van Vleck # (13-8)		9	2	.818
Brazos	(16-7)	9	2	.818
E. Bernard	(12-16)	6	5	.545
Danbury	(9-17)	5	6	.454
Boling	(8-16)	3	8	.272
Hou. Can *	(NA)	1	10	.090
Yes Prep	(4-17)	0	11	.000

* Denotes forfeited 2 games to Brazos
# Denotes clinched playoff spot
Last Friday's Results
Hitchcock 49, East Bernard 38
Van Vleck 65, Boling 39
Danbury 73, Yes Prep 14
Brazos 2, Hou. Can 0 (Forfeit)
Tuesday's Games
East Bernard at Boling, late
Brazos at Hitchcock, late.
Van Vleck at Danbury, late
Hou Can at Yes Prep, late.
This Friday's Games
Brazos at East Bernard, 6:30 p.m.
Danbury at Boling, 6:30 p.m.
Hitchcock at Yes Prep, 6 p.m.
Hou. Can at Van Vleck, 6 p.m.