Basketball Recap: Frenship Beats Midland Legacy for Their Ninth Straight Victory

Tigers

Previous Games

02/04/25 vs Midland Legacy	66-55
01/31/25 @ San Angelo Central	69-63
01/28/25 vs Midland	72-34
01/24/25 @ Permian	66-56
01/21/25 vs Odessa	70-49
+ 4 more games

Frenship came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Midland Legacy Rebels by a score of 66-55. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Rebels are ranked 302nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Midland Legacy's loss came despite strong showings from Ja'Varion Starling and Diego Rodriguez. Starling dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 boards, while Rodriguez went 7 for 14 en route to 20 points and five assists. That's the most points Starling has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tristine Turner, who posted eight points.

Frenship pushed their record up to 23-7 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.4 points per game. As for Midland Legacy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-13 record this season.

Frenship will venture away from home to face off against Odessa at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Frenship's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 26 contests. As for Midland Legacy, they will welcome San Angelo Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.