After both having extra time off, the Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy Eagles and the Balmorhea Bears will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on February 13th. Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success back in January. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 84-23 victory over Varsity Opponent. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 44-15.
Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Beaux Turner, who scored 20 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Turner has scored all season. Brody Chapman was another key contributor, scoring 20 points.
Meanwhile, Balmorhea's recent rough patch got a bit rougher last Tuesday after their third straight loss. They suffered a tough 59-33 loss at the hands of Van Horn. Balmorhea was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-13.
Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-10. As for Balmorhea, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.