Muleshoe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Wellington Skyrockets on the road and fell 69-36. While losing is never fun, the Mules can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 801st, while the Skyrockets are ranked 167th).
Muleshoe's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Wellington, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Muleshoe has already played their next game, a 45-36 loss against Hereford on the 7th. As for Wellington, they will challenge Spur at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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