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BRENHAM —  The Tyler Junior College Apaches went on the road and snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 70-66 win over Blinn in a Region XIV women’s basketball game on Wednesday night.

Trelynn Tyler scored 21 points to pace the Apache Ladies, while teammates Jakieya Morgan and Keyneso Hunter added 16 and 15 points, respectively.

TJC started off fast, grabbing a 40-27 halftime.

The Apache Ladies (9-11, 3-7) have a bye on Saturday before returning to play on Jan. 31, traveling to Beeville to face Coastal Bend.

Blinn (9-10, 3-7) play host to Trinity Valley on Saturday at 2 p.m.

In other women’s games on Wednesday: Trinity Valley 65, Kilgore 54; Panola 77, Paris 61; Jacksonville 69, San Jacinto 60; and Angelina 72, Coastal Bend 55.

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Tyler JC 70, Blinn 66

Tyler                      18   22   15    15 — 70

Blinn                      11   16   23    15 — 65

TYLER—Djhai Patterson-Ricks, 7; Londan Mallet, 0; Trelynn Tyler, 21; Treazure Mountin, 0; Jakieya Morgan, 6; Keyneso Hunter, 16; Kierra Brimzy, 15; Erykah Campbell, 0; Courtney Cook, 5.

BLINN—Rayanna Carter, 7; Aaliyah Holmes, 9; Jade Rochelle, 13; Kayla Konarik, 6; Alexus Wykoff, 7; Ke’Asia Williams, 9; Alanna Spencer, 15; Missy Archie, 0.

THREE POINT GOALS—TJC: Patterson-Ricks, Tyler (3), Brimzy (2). BC: Carter, Holmes (3), Konarik (2), Spencer (5).

FREE THROWS—Tyler 10 of 12; Blinn 7 of 9.

RECORDS—Tyler 9-11 (3-7), Blinn 9-10 (3-7).

NEXT UP—Tyler at Coastal Bend, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday; Trinity Valley at Blinn, 2 p.m. Saturday