On Thursday, the Sands Mustangs came up short against the Wink Wildcats and fell 60-49. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Mustangs came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Wildcats are ranked 759th).
Sands' loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-2. As for Wink, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
Sands will take on Pecos in a holiday battle at at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sands is facing Pecos at the right time seeing as Pecos is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Wink, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Non Varsity Opponent at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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