Morton Ranch is 1-9 against Cinco Ranch since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Morton Ranch Mavericks will head out to take on the Cinco Ranch Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Morton Ranch is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since December 16, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Mayde Creek by a score of 58-55. The Mavericks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Cinco Ranch had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 70-61 victory over the Rams. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Rams are ranked 233rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cinco Ranch is also on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 22 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Morton Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-16.
Morton Ranch came up short against Cinco Ranch in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 68-56. Can Morton Ranch avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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