Panthers
| 12/16/25 vs North Forney | 71 |
| 12/12/25 vs Bowie | 71 |
| 12/09/25 @ Heritage | 38 |
| 12/06/25 vs Waxahachie | 63 |
| 12/05/25 vs Madison | 56 |
| + 10 more games |
Midlothian is 9-1 against Ennis since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Panthers will take on the Lions in a holiday battle at 8:00 p.m. Midlothian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.8 points per game this season.
If Midlothian beats Ennis with 71 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Panthers put the hurt on North Forney with a sharp 71-46 win on Tuesday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Panthers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 189th, while the Falcons are ranked 916th).
Midlothian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Chris Hardaway led the charge by going 6-for-10 from beyond the arc on his way to 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Almodovar, who shot 50% from the field en route to 13 points and three steals.
Midlothian was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Forney only posted eight.
Meanwhile, Ennis had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took down North Dallas 56-39 on Friday.
Midlothian's record now sits at 9-6. As for Ennis, their record is now 4-8.
Midlothian didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Ennis in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 49-43 victory. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
