It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Mineola Yellowjackets can now relate to. They fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 57-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Redwater's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Marquez Jones led the charge by scoring 18 points along with three steals. Tyris Crowell was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Mineola has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-14 record this season. As for Redwater, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-10.
Mineola does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Redwater's road trip will continue as they head out to face Tatum at 8:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Tatum has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 947 points over their last 12 contests.
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