Hughes Springs lost against New Diana back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hughes Springs Mustangs fell to the New Diana Eagles 40-36. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
New Diana was led to victory by Jolie Ballard and Taryn Reece. Ballard almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards, while Reece posted 11 points and six rebounds. Reece continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
Hughes Springs' loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for New Diana, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-14.
Hughes Springs will welcome Daingerfield at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hughes Springs is facing Daingerfield at the right time seeing as Daingerfield is stuck on a 16-game losing streak. As for New Diana, they will challenge Chapel Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. New Diana will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Chapel Hill will have lost three straight heading into Friday's game.
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