
Bobcats
01/03/25 @ Hearne | 64-40 |
12/31/24 vs Lorena | 52-38 |
12/28/24 vs Lake Belton | 70-48 |
12/28/24 vs Glen Rose | 54-34 |
12/27/24 vs Non Varsity Tournament Opponent | 83-30 |
+ 5 more games |
Chaparral waltzed into their game on Friday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. Everything went their way against the Hearne Eagles as they made off with a 64-40 win. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Eagles are ranked 503rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Hearne still got an impressive performance from Dereion Mitchell, who posted 13 points along with seven boards and four steals. Mitchell has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Zayden Mercer, who had five points and six rebounds.
Chaparral is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.9 points per game. As for Hearne, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-4.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Chaparral Bobcats take on the Belton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on January 10th. One thing working in Belton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. As for Hearne, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-53 victory against Iola on the 7th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps