Shorthorns Defeat Leps

The La Grange boys basketball team lost its first game of the season last week, falling to Schulenburg 69-54.

The Shorthorns led the game 12-11 after the first quarter but were up by 10 by halftime.

Jaxon Cooper led the La Grange attack with 15 points. Eli Roberts and Brandon Scott each scored seven. Caden Cooper scored six points.

Ty Trlicek scored five and Jordan Scott and Jonathan Rogers each scored four. Clayton Knapik, Andrew Faske and Jordan Bargas scored two points each.

The Leps were scheduled to host Brenham Monday with the JV game beginning at 1:00 p.m. and the varsity contest starting at 2:15 p.m.