The Veterans Memorial Patriots will head out to take on the Alamo Heights Mules at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Veterans Memorial ended up a good deal behind Boerne-Champion and lost 60-44. The Patriots have struggled against the Chargers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Alamo Heights suffered their closest defeat since January 30, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Tivy by a score of 44-41. While losing is never fun, the Mules can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 440th, while the Antlers are ranked 180th).
Veterans Memorial will have to contain Berkley Hart as she made an impact in Alamo Heights' last game. She dropped a double-double on 24 points and 16 boards. The matchup was Hart's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Kendall Barker was another key player, putting up nine points.
Veterans Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 5-20. As for Alamo Heights, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season.
Veterans Memorial suffered a grim 61-38 defeat to Alamo Heights when the teams last played back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hart, who went 9 for 15 on her way to 23 points in addition to six boards and five assists. Now that Veterans Memorial knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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