McNeil is on a ten-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Stony Point a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The McNeil Mavericks will host the Stony Point Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but likely not for long.
McNeil is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Manor on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. McNeil came up short against Manor, falling 63-39.
Meanwhile, Stony Point lost to Round Rock on the road by a 46-29 margin on Friday. 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 232nd, while the Dragons are ranked 61st).
McNeil's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Stony Point, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
McNeil came up short against Stony Point in their previous matchup back in January, falling 41-35. Thankfully for McNeil, Mary Bortels (who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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