Lady Mustangs win physical battle with Burnet

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  • Senior Gia Lemon (above) has a knack for getting to the basket. Junior Téa Rodriguez (left) shut the door on a Burnet comeback on Tuesday with free throws down the stretch. Photos by Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander
    Senior Gia Lemon (above) has a knack for getting to the basket. Junior Téa Rodriguez (left) shut the door on a Burnet comeback on Tuesday with free throws down the stretch. Photos by Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander
The rivalry flames were burning bright on Tuesday night as the Marble Falls High School girls basketball team survived a late rally to beat Burnet 57-50. The game got physical from the opening tip with hard screens and fouls on both sides. Both teams entered the double bonus early into the second quarter as the officials sorted through the tough play. The Lady Mustangs opened a 5-0 lead, but…

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