Basketball Recap: Midlothian Comes Up Short

Panthers

Previous 5 Games

12/09/25 @ Heritage	40-73
12/06/25 vs Waxahachie	63-58
12/05/25 vs Madison	56-53
12/05/25 vs Eastwood	37-30
12/04/25 vs Lewisville	58-50

Midlothian dropped down to 7-6 on Tuesday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins. They had to suffer through a 73-40 loss at the hands of the Heritage Coyotes. The Panthers were down 58-30 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

As for Heritage, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Cameron Lomax was his usual excellent self, shooting 70% from the field on his way to 19 points along with six assists and six rebounds. His big performance that evening made it 27 games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Howard, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midlothian will welcome Bowie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will be up against the Volunteers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 64.83 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Heritage, they will face off against Austin Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.