Basketball Recap: Stephenville's Higher State Rank on Full Display on Saturday

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Medina Valley, Stephenville was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They walked away with a 69-61 victory over the Lockhart Lions. Given the Yellow Jackets/Honeybees' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 222nd, while the Lions are ranked 495th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Stephenville's win bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Lockhart, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-6 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stephenville will host Lake Worth at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lockhart, they will welcome Cedar Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.