Jeremy Akharoh leads a balanced attack to beat Seguin

By Team Reports Feb 10, 2024, 4:13pm

Recap: Mansfield Timberview Wolves vs. Seguin Cougars

There's no place like home for the Mansfield Timberview Wolves, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They snuck past Seguin with a 68-62 win on Tuesday. Given Mansfield Timberview's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while Seguin is ranked 328th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Mansfield Timberview got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jeremy Akharoh out in front who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Caleb Richard was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with three steals.

Mansfield Timberview's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-8. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points per game. As for Seguin, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-14.

Coincidentally, Mansfield Timberview and Seguin will both be playing Cleburne the next time they take the court. Mansfield Timberview will host Cleburne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Seguin will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.