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Texas Tech Lady Raiders' Valiant Effort Falls Short Against Baylor Bears in Big 12 Showdown

The Texas Tech Lady Raiders faced a challenging contest against the Baylor Bears, culminating in a 60-71 scoreline. The Lady Raiders entered the game without a rank, while the Bears held the 17th spot. Throughout the four quarters, Texas Tech scored 9, 19, 22, and finally 10 points respectively. Despite their efforts, they couldn't surpass Baylor's total of 71 points.


Texas Tech Lady Raiders VS Baylor Bears

The game unfolded at Kansas City's T-Mobile Center where both teams engaged in an intense battle on neutral ground. The Lady Raiders showcased their offensive skills by maintaining a solid two-point field goal percentage of fifty-four percent and scoring thirty-two points in the paint. Their aggression on defense was evident with eleven steals and two blocks throughout the game.


Texas Tech also capitalized on turnovers by scoring nineteen points off them but struggled with ball control themselves as they turned over possession twenty-three times. Their free throw accuracy stood at sixty-nine percent as they made nine out of thirteen attempts from the line.


On offense, TTU demonstrated efficiency from close range but had difficulty beyond the arc with only five three-pointers made from fifteen attempts resulting in thirty-three percent accuracy. The team's rebounding effort yielded twenty-six boards including eight offensive rebounds which led to ten second-chance points.


In contrast to TTU's performance, Baylor managed to secure slightly better overall shooting statistics with fifty percent field goal accuracy and an impressive eighty-six percent from free throws. They also edged out Texas Tech with twenty-eight rebounds and were able to convert more effectively on fast breaks.


Despite trailing behind in some aspects of play, TTU showed resilience especially during their third-quarter surge where they scored twenty-two points – their highest-scoring quarter of this matchup – demonstrating their potential to rally back even when facing adversity against higher-ranked opponents like Baylor.


As fans look forward to future games for Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball action can be followed through upcoming broadcasts detailing each play-by-play moment as it unfolds on court.

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