The Klein Collins boys held off a Bridgeland comeback to win its first playoff game in...
Klein Collins jumped out to an early 6-0 lead and held Bridgeland scoreless for a few minutes until Mays knocked down two free throws and a basket on the next possession bringing them within two points.Both teams exchanged a couple of three pointers to start the second quarter. But Klein Collins didn’t let up from there. The Tigers led by double digits after a barrage of fast break points, forcing the Bears to call a timeout down 27-13 with 4:18 left.
Curry knocked down free throws after being fouled on a layup attempt and followed that up with a block on the other end of the floor. Moments later, he made a layup to make it 36-20 at halftime. Bridgeland opened the second half with an 10-2 run, as Ramirez made down two threes, forcing a Klein Collins timeout. The Bears quickly cut the deficit by half to 38-30.
Webb opened the fourth with a three and Will Simmons followed up with a layup, cutting the Tigers’ lead to four.