Basketball Recap: Make It Ten in a Row for Shallowater

Mustangs

Previous Games

01/07/25 @ Slaton	48-37
01/03/25 vs Friona	79-35
12/28/24 vs Wall	68-66
12/27/24 vs Trinity Christian	47-28
12/27/24 vs Seymour	63-50
+ 5 more games

Shallowater entered their tilt with Slaton on Tuesday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They came out on top against the Slaton Tigers by a score of 48-37. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Tigers are ranked 283rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Shallowater is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.4 points per game. As for Slaton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.

Shallowater will host Idalou at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Slaton, they are taking a road trip to face off against Muleshoe at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Slaton is facing Muleshoe at the right time seeing as Muleshoe is stuck on a three-game losing streak.