Basketball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Midlothian

Panthers

Previous 5 Games

01/17/25 vs Kaufman	53-42
01/14/25 @ Midlothian Heritage	60-49
01/11/25 @ Terrell	66-41
01/07/25 vs Crandall	65-32
01/03/25 @ Corsicana	58-44

Midlothian came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 53-42 victory over the Kaufman Lions. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by exactly 11 points.

Midlothian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was CHRIS HARDAWAY out in front who posted nine points. What's more, HARDAWAY also racked up two steals, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jaden Mason, who earned six points and seven rebounds.

Midlothian's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Kaufman, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-15.

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Midlothian Panthers face off against the Ennis Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ennis has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Kaufman, they will challenge Red Oak at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Red Oak's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.