Irving was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Grapevine Mustangs and fell 59-27. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1227th, while the Mustangs are ranked 452nd).
Irving's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Grapevine, they pushed their record up to 12-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coming up, Irving will square off against Nimitz at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Grapevine, they will face off against Denton at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' defense better be ready for this one: the Broncos have averaged an impressive 54.8 points per game this season.
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