The Mexico girls couldn't hold on to the ball in their season opener.
The Lady Bulldogs lost 58-33 to Class 6 Smith-Cotton on Saturday in the Gary Filbert Classic in Mexico after the Lady Tigers (2-0) came away with 21 steals. Mexico (0-1) trailed 18-15 after one, but the deficit grew larger after that. Alyssa Miller led Mexico with 11 points and 12 rebounds, Payton Shaw had eight points and four rebounds, and Hannah Loyd and Landri Teel each had four points. Brekyn Scanlon was named the player of the game after scoring 23 points and recording six steals for Smith-Cotton.
Mexico plays at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 1 in the Montgomery County tournament against Fulton.
Look for full story in the Wednesday, November 26, 2025 edition of the Mexico Ledger.
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