Moody lost against Marlin back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Moody Bearcats fell 58-48 to the Marlin Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1096th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 534th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Marlin to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordan Womack, who posted 16 points and four steals. What's more, Womack also posted a 39% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Aarik Smith-Shelley, who scored seven points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Moody's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Marlin, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-4.
Looking ahead, Moody will host Riesel at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marlin, they will head out to square off against Bruceville-Eddy at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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