Basketball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Ropes

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

12/11/25 vs Midland Classical Academy	52-35
12/09/25 vs Sudan	59-35
12/06/25 vs Fort Stockton	62-48
12/05/25 vs Sundown	48-39
12/05/25 vs Presidio	57-32

Ropes waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They took down the Midland Classical Academy Knights 52-35.

Despite the loss, Midland Classical Academy still got an impressive performance from Mariah Davis, who posted 26 points and four steals. That was a full 74.3% of the Knights' points, marking the 13th time in a row Davis has earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Valles, who put up six points and three steals.

Ropes' win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Midland Classical Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season.

Ropes didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-23 victory against Seagraves on the 11th. As for Midland Classical Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 58-43 defeat against Borden County on the 11th.