Basketball Recap: Mesquite Comes Up Short

Mesquite was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 80-72 to the Cedar Hill Longhorns. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Skeeters this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 72-69 back in December of 2024.

Mesquite's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Cedar Hill, their win bumped their record up to 17-12.

Mesquite will square off against Skyline at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mesquite is facing Skyline at the right time seeing as Skyline is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Cedar Hill, they will challenge Waxahachie at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Waxahachie's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine matchups.