Basketball Preview: Katy Taylor Mustangs vs. Seven Lakes Spartans
Katy Taylor hasn't had much luck against Seven Lakes recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Katy Taylor Mustangs will take on the Seven Lakes Spartans at 7:00 p.m.
Katy Taylor is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Cinco Ranch on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Katy Taylor was beaten by Cinco Ranch 71-37. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-12.
Meanwhile, Seven Lakes came tearing into Saturday's match with 12 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Falcons as they made off with a 73-52 win. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Falcons are ranked 886th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
This is the second loss in a row for Katy Taylor and nudges their season record down to 5-8. As for Seven Lakes, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3.
Katy Taylor might still be hurting after the 69-43 loss they got from Seven Lakes in their previous matchup back in February. Can Katy Taylor avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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