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The Mexico girls stayed one or two possessions ahead of Macon all night until a big fourth quarter gave them separation.
The Lady Bulldogs won 61-50 on Friday at home after outscoring Macon (6-8) 21-16 for their biggest offensive quarter of the night. Mexico (8-7) went into the fourth quarter with a 40-34 lead, pushing its lead to as big as eight points after picking up more offensive putbacks. Alyssa Miller led Mexico with 17 points, Grace Hudson had 15 points and nine rebounds, Payton Shaw finished with 11 points and 11 rebounds, and Scottie Smith had 11 points and seven rebounds. Reece Barnett and Makenzie Hessell each led Macon with 11 points.
Mexico plays at Hallsville (3-11) at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Look for the full stories in the Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, edition of the Mexico Ledger.
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