Magnolia West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 58-43 bruising from the Ponder Lions. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 940th, while the Lions are ranked 176th).
Magnolia West's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Ponder, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Magnolia West will host Klein Forest at 5:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Ponder, they will head out on the road to square off against Valley View at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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