Macksville is 1-6 against Hodgeman County since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Macksville Mustangs will be playing at home against the Hodgeman County Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. Hopefully Macksville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Friday.
Last Friday, Macksville came up short against St. John and fell 41-32.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Mayce Russell, who scored 15 points along with five steals. That was a full 46.9% of Macksville's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Logan Sanders, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Macksville struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Hodgeman County had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against South Central by a score of 54-47.
Macksville's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Hodgeman County, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6.
Macksville came up short against Hodgeman County when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 54-43. Will Macksville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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