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Ladycats take down Abilene Wylie 

Aledo hands Lady Bulldogs first loss 

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The Aledo Ladycats hosted the Abilene Wylie Lady Bulldogs for a pre-district clash Tuesday, Nov. 26 with senior volleyball stars Ella Isbell and Kinley Elms back in the lineup. With new energy and plenty of playmaking on display, the Ladycats, ranked No. 18 in the state in Class 5A by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches, handed Wylie its first loss of the season, winning 37-33. 

Junior guard Elizabeth Griffin excelled for Aledo, leading the way with a team-high 15 points while Tiara Butler and Brooklyn Dempsey added eight and seven points, respectively. Brenna Clock chipped in with six points and Isbell had one. 

The Ladycats (6-5) were back on the court again in front of their home fans at press time against the Brock Lady Eagles of Class 4A, No. 6 in the state. They are competing in the Burleson Tournament this weekend and travel to Brewer on Dec. 13.

Meanwhile, the Bearcats (5-0), who are coming off consecutive home victories over Midlothian Heritage (73-67) and Eagle Mountain (56-46) were putting their unbeaten record on the line at Brock, No. 19 in Class 4A, also at press time. They are in the Abilene Key City Classic this weekend, hit the road to Springtown on Tuesday, Dec. 12 and are in the Weatherford Tournament next weekend.

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