The Lake Belton JV boys basketball team lost a heartbreaker tonight against a solid Killeen team. After the 1st quarter, the Broncos were down 17-14. The Kangaroos went on a run in the 2nd quarter to extend their lead to 10 going in at the half, 37-27. The Broncos were able to come out of the half energized to cut into the lead. After the 3rd, Lake was only down 2, 44-42. The 4th was a back and forth affair between the 2 teams, with the score tied at 56 with 1.5 seconds left. The Broncos had one last attempt to win it at the buzzer, but the shot fell short and the game went into Overtime. The Broncos were outscored 8-4 in Overtime by missing 3 layups and lost 64-60. The final stats on the game for Lake Belton are:
FG % - 41%
2FG% - 48%
3FG% - 28%
FT% - 80%
Rebounds - 36 / 9 Offensive
Assists - 10
Blocks - 1
Steals - 9
Turnovers - 25
The Broncos are now 13-10 Overall on the season and are now 4-6 in District. The Broncos return to action on the road against Belton with a start time 5:30.