Basketball Recap: Midlothian Heritage Jaguars vs. Cleburne Yellowjackets
The Midlothian Heritage Jaguars won the last time they faced the Cleburne Yellowjackets, and things went their way on Friday too. Midlothian Heritage managed a 39-33 win over the Yellowjackets. Given Midlothian Heritage's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 437th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Midlothian Heritage got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ivy Preusser out in front who scored 12 points. Grace Sweeney was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Midlothian Heritage is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 24-10 record this season. As for Cleburne, they dropped their record down to 15-18 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home.
Midlothian Heritage will take on the Owls at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cleburne, they will head out on the road to face off against the Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mansfield Summit is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
