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Rockdale Tiger basketball is cranking up.

On S at u rd ay t he Tigers faced off at home against Bastrop, the final score was Bastrop 50, Rockdale 48.

Head Tiger Basketball Coach Sean Lexima was playing without many veteran players because of injuries and because of the transition from football season.

De spi te that , the Tigers still played an aggressive, fast-paced game that allowed many younger players to show off their skills against 5A Bastrop.

Tiger Nation needs to get ready to enjoy a basketball season that will be both energetic and exciting at all levels.

STATS— B. O’Bryant, 13 points, eight rebounds, three steals; J. Watts, 12 points, two assists, three steals; J. Smith, 10 points, 10 rebounds, one assist.

COMING UP— The 0-1 Tigers were to play at Elgin on Tuesday, then they will be at home against Robinson on Saturday. JV will start at 12-noon, varsity will play at 1:30 p.m.

Lady Tigers

The Rockdale Lady Tigers are off to a great 2- 0 star t a f ter winning last Tuesday night at home against Burton. The final score was 47-40.

STATS— T’Niyah Miles, nine points, five rebounds; Trinity Hurd, eight points, three steals, four deflections.

COMING UP— Rockdale was to play this Tuesday at home against Navasota. Friday’s game scheduled against Brazos Christian has been canceled.